Indians have one last chance to save net neutrality
Aug14
on August 14, 2015
at 7:33 am
Posted In: All India Backchod, Around the Web, Asia, India, internet.org, net neutrality, Zero-Rating
Indian netizens have been fighting hard to preserve net neutrality this year, as mobile carriers and Facebook have been pushing zero-rating services in the country. The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) released a report on the issue with its recommendations to the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) last month, that largely preserved net neutrality principles. But the battle hasn’t been won yet. Unless the government enforces net neutrality, mobile carriers and internet service providers will be able to continue running zero-rating services and charge apps for licenses to offer VoIP calling services. A discussion on the upcoming policy is now live…
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