Agree:
Steve Huffman Co-founder and CEO of Reddit
If we don’t have net neutrality protections that enforce tenets of fairness online, you give internet service providers the ability to choose winners and losers. This is not hyperbole.
Mark Zuckerberg CEO at Facebook
Net neutrality is the idea that the internet should be free and open for everyone. If a service provider can block you from seeing certain content or can make you pay extra for it, that hurts all of us and we should have rules against it.
Cory Doctorow Writer, blogger, activist.
The internet isn't nearly so important as racial injustice and vanquishing white supremacy, nor smashing patriarchy, nor rescuing our planet from looters and clmate vandals, nor feudal inequality: but EVERY ONE of those fights will be won or lost with the internet
Thomas de Maiziere
I am a big advocate of what is known as net neutrality. This means that providers are compelled to transmit content without political or commercial pre-selection.
Cindy Cohn American civil liberties attorney
Your ability to access a website depends on your desire to access the website and not the deals that the intermediaries have made with each other.
Barack Obama Former President of United States of America
Internet providers have a legal obligation not to block or limit your access to a website. Cable companies can't decide which online stores you should shop at or which streaming services you can use. And they can't let any company pay for priority over its competitors.
Google American company
We believe that consumers should continue to enjoy open on-ramps to the Internet. That means no Internet access provider should block or degrade Internet traffic, nor should they sell ‘fast lanes’ that prioritize particular Internet services over others. These rules should apply regardless of whether you’re accessing the Internet using a cable connection, a wireless service, or any other technolog... See More
Donald J. Trump President of the USA
Obama's attack on the internet is another top down power grab. Net neutrality is the Fairness Doctrine. Will target conservative media.
John Oliver Comedian. @LastWeekTonight, @TheDailyShow, The Bugle Podcast (@hellobuglers)
ISPs should not be able to engage in any sort of f*ckery that limits or manipulates the choices you make online.Disagree:
Ron Johnson Republican u.s. senator for wisconsin; manufacturing businessman
What you really want is an expansion of high-speed broadband, and in order to do that you have to create the incentives for those smaller ISPs to invest. They don’t really control their own fiber if the government tells them exactly how they’re going to use their investment.
