net neutrality

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internet governance concept principle telecommunications policy concept

Net neutrality is the principle that all internet traffic should be treated equally by service providers, without blocking, throttling, or prioritizing specific content or services.

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Label	Occurrences
net neutrality canonical	3

Statements (54)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	internet governance concept ⓘ principle ⓘ telecommunications policy concept ⓘ
appliesTo	broadband providers ⓘ fixed broadband services ⓘ internet service providers ⓘ mobile broadband services ⓘ
associatedWith	consumer protection in telecommunications ⓘ digital rights ⓘ internet freedom movement ⓘ open internet ⓘ
coinedBy	Tim Wu ⓘ
coinedInYear	2003 ⓘ
concerns	equal treatment of data packets regardless of application or service ⓘ equal treatment of data packets regardless of content type ⓘ equal treatment of data packets regardless of destination ⓘ equal treatment of data packets regardless of source ⓘ
controversy	economic impact on broadband investment ⓘ extent of permissible network management ⓘ role of government regulation in the internet ⓘ
coreIdea	internet service providers should not discriminate among different kinds of internet traffic ⓘ
debatedIn	Brazil ⓘ European Union ⓘ India ⓘ United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
goal	preserve an open internet ⓘ prevent anti-competitive behavior by internet service providers ⓘ promote competition online ⓘ protect freedom of expression online ⓘ
hasDefinition	the principle that all internet traffic should be treated equally by internet service providers ⓘ
historicalRoot	common carrier principles in telephone regulation ⓘ
impactOn	online innovation ⓘ startups and small online businesses ⓘ user access to information ⓘ
implementedThrough	broadband access rules ⓘ internet service provider licensing conditions ⓘ telecommunications regulation ⓘ
involves	regulation of network management practices ⓘ rules on no blocking ⓘ rules on no paid prioritization ⓘ rules on no throttling ⓘ rules on transparency of network management ⓘ
opposedBy	some telecommunications companies ⓘ
prohibits	blocking of lawful internet content ⓘ paid prioritization of specific content or services ⓘ throttling of lawful internet traffic ⓘ unreasonable discrimination in transmitting lawful network traffic ⓘ
relatedTo	broadband classification ⓘ common carrier regulation ⓘ internet traffic management ⓘ platform neutrality ⓘ
supportedBy	many consumer advocacy groups ⓘ many digital rights organizations ⓘ many technology companies ⓘ

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the internet → hasKeyConcept → net neutrality ⓘ

subject surface form: Internet

Tim → coinedTerm → net neutrality ⓘ

subject surface form: Tim Wu

Tim → hasWrittenOn → net neutrality ⓘ

subject surface form: Tim Wu