Net Neutrality

4/25/2024
In Historic Vote
the FCC Reasserts Its Authority
to Protect the Open Internet
and Safeguard Online Users

“Net Neutrality is a guarantee that these companies will carry our data across the internet without undue interference or unreasonable discrimination.”

Craig Aaron
Free Press Co-CEO

Free Press



8/1/2024
U.S. Court of Appeals Stays Implementation
of Landmark Net Neutrality Rule

“We’re confident that we will ultimately prevail in this case, even in the wake of this disappointing outcome and even in light of recent Supreme Court decisions aimed at weakening federal agencies’ oversight.”

Matt Wood
Free Press VP of Policy and General Counsel

Free Press



8/2/2024
A Mistaken Court Ruling
Is the Latest Hurdle
in the Net Neutrality Fight

“Industry lobbyists and other Net Neutrality opponents have argued, loudly but cynically, that the Trump-era repeal somehow spurred broadband deployment and speed increases, claiming that the rules’ presence impairs those upgrades. This is nonsense, as Free Press has shown time and time again by examining the companies’ own financial statements and investor briefings.”

Matt Wood
Free Press VP of Policy and General Counsel

Free Press



10/1/2019
“Today, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia overturned key parts of the FCC’s resoundingly unpopular repeal of net neutrality”

Congress has no excuse and must pass the
Save the Internet Act
FIGHT FOR THE FUTURE



10/3/2019
A Broken System Helped the FCC Kill Net Neutrality
SLATE



10/3/2019
Political Operatives Are Faking Voter Outrage With
Millions Of Made-Up Comments
To Benefit The Rich And Powerful
BuzzFeed News



Net Neutrality… the free speech issue of our time
Next… Net Neutrality on to the Senate…



4/10/2019
Victory! House of Reps passes legislation to restore Net Neutrality
bOiNG bOiNG



3/27/2019
Bill That Would Restore Net Neutrality Moves Forward
Despite Telecom’s Best Efforts To Kill It
MOTHERBOARD



Spring 2019
Save the Internet Act of 2019
Contact Congress
WE NEED NET NEUTRALITY MORE THAN EVER
Battle for the Net



8/31/2018
Victory! California Passes Net Neutrality Bill
ELECTRONIC FRONTIER FOUNDATION



4/3/2019
House panel approves bill reinstating net neutrality rules
THE HILL

This bill would be a win for net neutrality. It’s entirely possible that the telecoms are actually behind it… because California passed some stronger net neutrality protections… that forbids zero-rating.



3/21/2019
FCC to Cough Up $43,000 Settlement
for Refusing to Turn Over Fake Comment Records
GIZMODO



9/19/2018
You Can Make the House of Representatives
Restore Net Neutrality
ELECTRONIC FRONTIER FOUNDATION



Many thanks to Governor Jerry Brown for signing SB 822… the California Net Neutrality law.

9/7/2018
California just passed a law to restore net neutrality
Battle for the Net



Thank you, Governor Brown… for defending online freedom and citizen free speech by signing this bill… described by Electronic Frontier Foundation as the “gold standard” of net neutrality.

8/31/2018
Calif. Senate approves net neutrality rules
sends bill to governor
Ars Technica



9/7/2018
ISPs Engage In Last Gasp Bid to Derail
California’s Net Neutrality Law
MOTHERBOARD



8/31/2018
California passes strongest net neutrality law in the country
THE VERGE