There is still too much Net Neutrality confusion: Here’s what you need to know

Credit: Kris Carlon / Android Authority During the Trump administration, the United States officially rolled back net neutrality. Seven years later, the FCC has resurrected these policies from the dead. … Read more

Taylor Bell

Taylor Bell

Published on May 20, 2024

There is still too much Net Neutrality confusion: Here’s what you need to know

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Credit: Kris Carlon / Android Authority

During the Trump administration, the United States officially rolled back net neutrality. Seven years later, the FCC has resurrected these policies from the dead. While net neutrality is back, there is still a lot of confusion and uncertainty surrounding it. Let’s dive deeper into the history of net neutrality, its current status, its pros and cons, and the future challenges it faces.

What is net neutrality, and why is it important?

Net neutrality refers to a set of policies first adopted by the FCC in 2015 that essentially treat the internet as a utility, similar to water, power, and telephone services. It also means that all web traffic is considered an equal priority.

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