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Net Neutrality

Time To Be A Net Neutrality Hero (again)

Thu, May 5, 2017
by Drew McManus
Adaptistration People 189
The field dodged a bullet in 2015 when net neutrality was threatened but it’s on the chopping block once again. To avoid the latest round of danger, you need to do the heroic thing by contacting the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to let them know how why expect them to protect net neutrality. The new
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Brace For Impact: The Fight To Maintain Net Neutrality Heats Up (Again)

Thu, Jan 1, 2017
by Drew McManus
Adaptistration People 046
After dodging a bullet in 2014 over net neutrality (details), it looks like incoming fire is on the horizon thanks to the Trump Administration’s decision to install a forceful critic of net neutrality as the new chair of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). If proposing to eliminate the National Endowment for the Arts wasn’t enough,
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Net Neutrality Crosses A Positive Threshold

Mon, Mar 3, 2015
by Drew McManus
Adaptistration People 048
The ongoing struggle to prevent Internet Service Providers (ISP) from restricting, or even blocking, content for pretty much any reason they see fit crossed an important threshold on 2/26/2015 when the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) approved a new net neutrality plan which reclassifies broadband internet as a Title II public utility. Reclassifying broadband providers, including mobile
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Net Neutrality Heats Up

Tue, Nov 11, 2014
by Drew McManus
Adaptistration People 046
Remember when we discussed how the recent elections will impact the arts? If you aren’t the patient sort then today’s you’re lucky day as politicians are drawing ideological lines in the sand over Net Neutrality. If you’re just turning into this and need to know why Net Neutrality matters for arts orgs (spoiler: it does
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Some Potential Good News For Net Neutrality

Mon, Oct 10, 2014
by Drew McManus
Adaptistration People 146
During a 10/9/2014 town-hall style meeting in Santa Monica, CA President Obama provided a very clear, if not belated, executive position on the impending Federal Communications Commission (FCC) decision on whether or not they will move forward with proposed rules that would ultimately allow Internet Service Providers (ISP) to slow down traffic for any organization
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