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FCC explicitly prohibits fast lanes, closing possible net neutrality loophole (arstechnica.com)
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[–] xenspidey 2 points 6 months ago (2 children)

I understand the issue that isn't really there. Most people don't understand how things actually work. NN hasn't been the "law" for a long time and there hasn't been any things folks said was going to happen.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago) (1 children)

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[–] xenspidey 1 points 6 months ago

I've actually read up a lot about it, which is why I have the stance I have

[–] [email protected] 1 points 6 months ago

there hasn’t been any things folks said was going to happen.

There literally has though. Some ISPs throttle streaming sites, while others only raise your speed when you're doing a speed test (so you don't get accurate result). That's literally why they're reinstating it.