In a matter of days, the 2015 Open Internet Order is set to be repealed by the FCC. This will give internet service providers (ISPs) the power to control how consumers use the internet. They will have free reign to prioritize, slow down, or block online services and set individual pricing for different types of traffic.
If it goes ahead, the repeal will obliterate net neutrality — the single most important attribute of the internet. Net neutrality ensures that the internet remains a level playing field where anyone can create and share content that can be accessed equally by all. Sovrn Holdings CEO, Walter Knapp, encourages consumers, advertisers, and publishers to join the fight and make a real difference.
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