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SB 822 Would Secure Net Neutrality for California
On Wednesday, Senator Scott Wiener introduced the text of California Senate Bill 822, which would adopt net neutrality protections for California. The bill is c…
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California bill looks to preserve net-neutrality rules
""The bill ensures that ISPs like Comcast, AT&T, and Verizon can't use their power over the on-ramps to the internet to interfere with the fre…
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Calif. weighs toughest net neutrality law in US—with ban on paid zero-rating
"The legislation "is the first state-level bill that would comprehensively secure all of the net neutrality protections that Americans currently enjoy…
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Could California Effectively Restore Net Neutrality for the Entire Country?
"Barbara van Schewick, a law professor at Stanford University who specializes in internet regulation, doesn’t believe the the FCC’s pre-emption clause will…
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Repealing Net Neutrality Could Kill Indie Porn
"Ryan Singel, Media and Strategy Fellow at Stanford Law School’s Center for Internet and Society, explained that on a neutral net, service providers functi…
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How The US Government Handles Its Massive Stash Of Bitcoins
"Earlier this year, Arvind Narayanan, a professor at Princeton, conducted research about coins that are burnt and forever unspendable. “We have all heard s…
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The Repeal of Net Neutrality Could Kill Independent Porn
"“The net neutrality repeal, at its heart, is really a way to allow the companies that we pay to get online, the Comcasts, the AT&Ts, the Verizons of t…
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Statehouses are the new arena in the battle for net neutrality
"Ryan Singel, a fellow at the Center for Internet and Society at Stanford Law School, believes that legislation may survive judicial scrutiny, and the poli…
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Law, Borders, and Speech: Introducing Our Proceedings Volume
The essay below serves as introduction to the Stanford Center for Internet and Society's Law, Borders, and Speech Conference Proceedings Volume. The confere…
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More Helped than Harmed: The Internet and Human Flourishing in the Coming Decade
Today, someone asked me about the Internet and human well-being over the next decade. The question was a healthy provocation to look at the big picture. I chose…
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What will happen now that net neutrality is gone? We asked the experts
"With the Dec. 14 repeal, Comcast and others will be able to charge content companies exorbitant fees without, technically, blocking. This fundamentally ch…
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Where Were Netflix and Google in the Net-Neutrality Fight?
"Ryan Singel, a fellow at Stanford Law School’s Center for Internet and Society and a former reporter at Wired, agrees that it’s hard to imagine the Google…