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Verizon’s Zero-Rating for Go90 Likely to Spur FCC Response

on February 09, 2016

"Stanford Law professor Barbara van Schewick, focusing on T-Mobile’s BingeOn and Music Freedom programs, concluded that, regardless of its intentions, “T-Mobile prioritizes commercial entertainment video over other types of video as well as other internet use,” making it a violation of the FCC’s general conduct rules and therefore illegal. Extrapolated to Verizon, her argument would make that telco’s actions also illegal."

Date Published:02/09/2016
Original Publication:ETCentric

Published in: Press , Network Neutrality , Architecture and Public Policy