Net Neutrality
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US House of Representatives approve net neutrality bill but legislation faces long odds
•US House of Reps approved a bill on a 232 to 190 vote to reinstate landmark net neutrality protections.
US Senate Republican leader calls net neutrality bill 'dead on arrival'
•White House said if the bill were approved, Donald Trump's advisers would recommend he veto it.
White House signals Donald Trump may veto net neutrality bill: Report
•The FCC in 2017 reversed rules barring internet service providers from blocking or throttling traffic or offering paid fast lanes.
US House of Representatives to vote on net neutrality bill repealed by the FCC today
•Republicans oppose the effort arguing it would grant the FCC too much authority over the internet
Lok Sabha Election 2019: Congress manifesto promises on net neutrality, right to privacy, regulations on fake news are iterative at best
Sameer Sachdeva •In essence, the promises by Congress party in its manifesto with relations to digital rights of citizen appear to be hollow. Regulating internet shutdowns looks like the only strong point among the eight enlisted
US democrats unveil legislation to renisntate net neutrality rules repealed by FCC
•The “Save the Internet Act” bill said to protect consumers from higher prices, blocked websites.
US FCC faces loads of tough questions from court on 2017 net neutrality repeal
•The FCC repeal was a win for providers like AT&T but was opposed by internet giants Facebook, Google.
US Supreme Court upholds Obama-era net neutrality rules; 2017 policy still in place
•The Trump administration and the telecom industry had wanted to erase the 2016 ruling
US to delay the roll-out of California's ever so tough new net neutrality law
•Advocates hope California's new net neutrality law will encourage other states to create their own.
Trump administration sues California for striking down new net neutrality laws
Ians •The California law prevents broadband providers from slowing down or blocking websites.