Goodbye Net Neutrality, Hello Gilded Age Internet By Mark Fiore
Did you hear about the recent federal appealscourt ruling that shot down the terribly-named“net neutrality?” Most people probably didn’t notice the news and aren’t quite sure what net neutrality actually means anyway. Before the court ruling, Internet service providers had to treat all content going through their pipes equally, just like conversations are treated going through a phone line. That is “net neutrality.”