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The Daily Free Press

The Independent Student Newspaper at Boston University.

The Daily Free Press

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The Senate’s special committee on net neutrality released its final report. It calls to promote net neutrality through state government contracts. PHOTO BY MAISIE MANSFIELD-GREENWALD/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Senate committee recommends ISP registry, limits on how online personal data can be used

Hannah Schoenbaum April 5, 2018
The Senate Committee on Net Neutrality and Consumer Protection proposed protections for Massachusetts media consumers, in response to the Federal Communications Commission's repeal of net neutrality.
General Assembly Boston hosts “Battle for Net Neutrality, Politics and Innovation” on Sept. 27. PHOTO BY RACHEL SHARPLES/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Net neutrality loss could hurt Boston businesses

Jordan Saliby October 5, 2017

Imagine a world where the next great war was fought online. According to speakers at General Assembly Boston, it’s a reality that might not be so far off. Last Wednesday, General Assembly Boston...

EDITORIAL: ISP deregulation is disconnected from consumer interests

Editors March 26, 2017

Though you might not have known it from following the news, the American Health Care Act — may it rest in peace — wasn’t the only thing on this past week’s congressional agenda. On Thursday, the...

EDIT: The Reality of Net Neutrality

EDIT: The Reality of Net Neutrality

Editors November 12, 2014

Internet users are quick to blame their specific Internet Service Providers for slow broadband speeds, but if the government has its way, all Internet speeds will be created equal. After months of national...

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