je.st
news
EU votes net neutrality into law, abolishes mobile roaming charges
2014-04-03 12:26:16| InfoWorld: Top News
Blocking and throttling Internet traffic will become illegal in the European Union following a parliamentary vote on Thursday. Members of the European Parliament voted to close loopholes in a proposed law that some believed would have created a two-tier Internet. The so-called Telecoms Package originally described "specialized services," which would have allowed Internet service providers to charge more for more data-intensive content services such as voice over IP and streaming video.
Tags: net
mobile
law
charges
Category:Information Technology