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The Risks of Regulating Zero-Days
Among the principles that govern the current state of technology, two stand out as fundamental to our understanding of the information security problem. First,…
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Sprint ditches 600 Kbps streaming video speed limit after outcry
"Some experts think that the 600 Kbps throttling limit Sprint just discontinued violated the FCC's net neutrality rules. For example, Stanford Universi…
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Sprint Is Called Out on Throttling Policy
"Stanford University law professor Barbara van Schewick said the policy seemed clearly at odds with the FCC’s net neutrality rules. Throttling for network…
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Why a top net neutrality activist took a gig with an Internet provider
""It certainly wasn't 'Marvin, cheerlead for us,'" said Ammori. "It was, 'Give us advice,' and I definitely signaled to…
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Charter: We won’t impose data caps after buying Time Warner Cable
"Charter hired net neutrality advocate Marvin Ammori to advise the company on merger commitments. "Charter hired me—which, to be honest, took some hu…
Here’s How Charter Will Commit to an Open Internet
The nation's network neutrality drama isn’t over: the FCC’s landmark rules are in court again—after courts threw out two previous FCC net neutrality orders.…
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Why Civic Tech Is The Next Big Thing
"“I think that people inside the government want the government to do a better job,” says David Levine, an associate professor of law at Elon University Sc…
House Appropriations Bill Threatens to Undo Open Internet Rules Through the Backdoor
Cross-posted from Technology | Academics | Policy. House Republicans have launched an attack on the FCC’s Open Internet Rules through provisions tucked into a…
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Global Content Regulation and Jurisdiction: Who Decides?
Policymakers around the world are showing renewed interest in the rules that govern Internet information flow across national borders. New regulation may not so…
Why losing a trade vote in Congress may strengthen America’s bargaining position
The House has just voted down an item of legislation that was critical to Obama’s hopes to get authority to negotiate TPP, a trade deal with countries in the Pa…
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Sneak attack! Congress' plan to kill Net neutrality
"Barbara van Schewick, a professor at Stanford Law School, agreed. By threatening to undo Net neutrality rules through a backdoor, "the bill represent…
The Open Internet Order Becomes Law: Why Faith Leaders are Celebrating
Read the full piece at The Huffington Post. Today, after more than a year of national debate, the Open Internet Order goes into effect. The Order keeps the Int…