Thread: Google and Verizon outline vision for 'open internet'
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Old 15-08-2010, 15:20   #3
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Protesters denounce Google plan for 'two-tier internet'
Protesters denounce Google plan for 'two-tier internet'

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-10961776
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We want to raise awareness about this issue and shine a light on how important it is to keep the internet free and open to one and all," said Raging Granny Gail Sredanovic. Martha Champion donned a heavy black Victorian costume to drive home her concerns.
"I am in mourning for the death of the internet and believe this plan will lock out those that can't afford to pay a premium for their content to load faster or for their site to go quickly."
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The rally organisers presented Google with boxes of petitions they claimed held the signatures of 300,000 people opposed to anything that would harm the principle of net neutrality.
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