Rappler's latest stories on Net Neutrality
8chan founder: Filipinos not accessing the 'real internet'
Are Filipinos too dependent on Facebook?
U.S. sues California over 'net neutrality'
The law also marks the latest challenge between California Governor Jerry Brown's administration and President Donald Trump's Republicans, who have already clashed over environmental and immigration regulations
Google VP vows 'vigilance' after US net neutrality rollback
Vint Cerf warns that with net neutrality, the internet may start to resemble 'cable television' where 'services vary depending upon ability to pay'
U.S. moves to roll back 'net neutrality' rules
The Federal Communications Commission, in a three-to-two vote, adopts a proposal by Republican appointed chairman Ajit Pai, who says his plan would scrap 'heavy-handed' rules adopted in 2015 which he argues discouraged investment and innovation
With new internet rules set for vote, firestorm won't die
US regulators are gearing up for a vote on a plan which – depending on your viewpoint – would 'restore internet freedom' or, alternatively, result in 'the death of the internet' as we know it.
Net neutrality and why you should care about it
Internet expert Samantha Bradshaw shares with Rappler the importance of net neutrality and why practices such as sponsored data are harming it.
U.S. regulator unveils plan to end 'net neutrality'
The announcement by Federal Communications chairman Ajit Pai marks the latest twist in a decade-old political dispute with both sides claiming to represent a 'free and open' internet
Do we want a neutral or sponsored internet?
Does free data uphold the principles of a free and open Internet? Net neutrality supporters do not think so
India regulator deals blow to Facebook in Internet row
While not ruling explicitly on net neutrality the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India TRAI decided not to allow what it calls discriminatory pricing for different data platforms or content
Internet.org, net neutrality not in conflict – Zuckerberg
Zuckerberg: To give more people access to the Internet it is useful to offer some service for free If someone can’t afford to pay for connectivity it is always better to have some access than none at all
'Slow but open' PH Internet focus of global summit
Civil society leaders tech experts NGOs lawyers and governments gather in the Philippines to discuss privacy surveillance and free expression online
Catapang on Mamasapano, Malampaya shutdown, Pacquiao in training | The wRap
Military chief Catapang says Mamasapano clash was a failure in planning The Malampaya plant shuts down March 15 Manny Pacquiao says he feels slow
European Union considers tiered Internet services
The European Union is considering allowing ISPs to enter into agreements with companies or individuals to give them faster Internet speeds without slowing down others connections
US regulators approve tougher net neutrality rules
The ruling climaxing a years long regulatory battle sets a new standard that treats all Internet traffic as equal preventing Internet firms from charging fees for better access
BlackBerry CEO wants coders to make apps for all platforms
BlackBerry s CEO attempts to redefine net neutrality to further refer to applications ensuring that all platforms are equally catered to by developers with limited resources
Obama says new rules should keep 'open Internet'
Voicing support for Internet neutrality and asking for an explicit ban on paid prioritization Obama says any legal content must not be blocked to ensure services are equally available online
