Saturday 30 January 2010
FCC's Net Neutrality Plan Would Permit Blocking of BitTorrent ☀
When we saw the loophole, we had to ask ourselves, “Is this real net neutrality?” And the answer was simply, “No.” The entertainment industry is already pressuring ISPs to become copyright cops. Carving a copyright loophole in net neutrality would leave your lawful activities at the mercy of overbroad copyright filtering schemes, and we already have plenty of experience with copyright enforcers targeting legitimate users by mistake, carelessness, or design.
