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network neutrality

noun

Etymology

Coined by media law professor Tim Wu in 2003.

Definitions

  1. A principle proposed for user-access networks participating in the Internet that…

    A principle proposed for user-access networks participating in the Internet that advocates no restrictions by ISPs or government on the content, sites, platforms, equipment, and modes of communication over the network.

    • The promotion of network neutrality is no different than the challenge of promoting fair evolutionary competition in any privately owned environment, whether a telephone network, operating system, or even a retail store.

The neighborhood

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No curated loop yet for network neutrality. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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