Net Neutrality in danger! On July 12th we act! by NoNetCensorshipPlz, journal
Net Neutrality in danger! On July 12th we act!
Net Neutrality is in danger again, President Trump replaced the former FCC chairman with a Verizon lawyer who plans to gut Net Neutrality, and thanks to him the FCC has voted to gut Net Neutrality rules. As a result internet activist group Fight for the Future has set up a global day of internet protest like what was done for SOPA years back. Here is there public announcement:
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Major web companies and public interest groups announce Internet-Wide Day of Action to Save Net Neutrality
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, June 6, 2017
Contact: Evan Greer, 978-852-6457, press@fightforthefuture.orgOrganizations behind largest online protests in history p
How to Save Net Neutrality in Europe (Urgent) by NoNetCensorshipPlz, journal
How to Save Net Neutrality in Europe (Urgent)
Re-post of: http://tumblr.fightforthefuture.org/post/131691409968/how-to-save-net-neutrality-in-europe-urgent
On Tuesday, October 27, the European Parliament will vote on rules intended to protect network neutrality in the European Union (EU). However, the proposal about to be adopted fails to deliver real network neutrality to the EU and is much weaker than current rules in the United States.
Fortunately, it’s not too late to change course. Members of Parliament can still secure meaningful network neutrality for Europe — if they adopt key amendments on Tuesday.
Want to help? Click here to send an email to the Europe
Update on the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) by NoNetCensorshipPlz, journal
Update on the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP)
Re-Blogged from: http://www.theguardian.com/media-network/2015/may/08/trans-pacific-partnership-obama-irony?t=dXNlcmlkPTU1NjQwNTI5LGVtYWlsaWQ9OTczMA==
Last week, the president, who claims he’s running the most transparent administration in history, went on the record saying there’s nothing secret in the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), as he asked Congress for special authority to “fast track” the agreement.
Trans Pacific Partnership: Obama ready to defy Democrats to push secretive trade deal
Today, President Obama will give another speech defending the TPP from critics who say the deal is a corporate power grab.
Government trying to pass Net Censorship into LAW! by NoNetCensorshipPlz, journal
Government trying to pass Net Censorship into LAW!
Rebloged from: http://tumblr.fightforthefuture.org/post/116298591023/join-the-internet-vote-to-stop-the-government-from
Join the Internet Vote to stop the government from Fast Tracking censorship!
We’re organizing the Internet Vote on April 23rd to give Internet users everywhere a voice against the Trans-Pacific Partnership, a secret deal that could lead to global Internet Censorship. Sign up here.
Dear Fight for the Future member,
If you feel like every week there’s is always another looming threat to the future of free speech on the Internet, it’s because there is.
The root of the problem is that too many decisions that
Comcast is making up lies to try and kill the net! by NoNetCensorshipPlz, journal
Comcast is making up lies to try and kill the net!
Re-Blogged from www.fightforthefuture.org/
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Net neutrality is not a partisan issue. Since the Internet was built it’s been based on a few basic principles: like the idea that everyone’s data should move at the same speed, and no government or corporation should interfere or decide what you can see and do online.
That’s not a liberal or conservative idea. It’s just a good idea. Everyone from venture capitalists to environmentalists support it. [1]
But now that we’re potentially days away from getting a rule to prevent Cable company F*$kery, monopolies like Comcast and Verizon are doubling down on manipulati
