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Montevideo, April 24th 2024 - 17:38 UTC

Tag: United States Federal Communications Commission

  • Friday, February 27th 2015 - 08:06 UTC

    In landmark decision US approves tough Internet neutrality regulations

    After a decade of debate, we finally have “legally sustainable rules to ensure that the Internet stays fast, fair and open” said FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler

    In a landmark decision for the future of the Internet, the United States Federal Communications Commission on Thursday approved tough net neutrality regulations to oversee online traffic. The new rules prohibit Internet service providers from discriminating against legal content flowing through their wired or wireless networks, such as by charging websites for faster delivery of video and other data to consumers.