#google, #facebook, #netflix lobbyist tells the FCC not to destroy net neutrality
April 12, 2017 | Uncategorized
A group representing today’s biggest web companies met with FCC leader Ajit Pai on Tuesday and offered a defense of net neutrality, which increasingly appears to be under threat.
The Internet Association, which represents more than three dozen companies including Google, Facebook, and Netflix, told Pai that it maintains “vigorous support” for the 2015 net neutrality order and said that the “existing net neutrality rules should be enforced and kept intact,” according to a filing made by the group.
The meeting comes just a week after Pai is said to have privately revealed plans to drop the existing net neutrality rules and instead encourage net neutrality principles to be…
