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Posts tagged: net nutrality open censor censorship free

kirsch77's picture

Censorship, regardless of it's reason is still censorship

One of the things I keep hearing from MultiService Providers (MSO's) is that they have to moderate access to certain parts of the Internet because, as they claim, a few "bad apples" are spoiling it for the rest of us. They use more technical jargon explaining how 2% of the subscribers are using 50% of the bandwidth.

Principle: Openness Tags: net nutrality open censor censorship free