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Web’s Users Against Its Gatekeepers

Date: May 2, 2010

Author: Kevin J. O'Brien

QUOTE: With the majority of Internet traffic expected to shift to congestion-prone mobile networks, there is growing debate on both sides of the Atlantic about whether operators of the networks should be allowed to treat Web users differently, based on the users’ consumption.

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Article MetaInformation:

Key People:

• Vittorio Colao
• Eric E. Schmidt Ph.D.

Key Organizations:

• Amazon.com
• BitTorrent
• Comcast Corporation
• Facebook
• Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
• Google
• New York Times Company
• Skype Limited
• Verizon Wireless
• Vodafone Group

Subject & Geographic Categories:

• Abstract Principles
  • Control / Access / Permission
    • Sharing / Resource Allocation

• Businesses & Organizations
  • Industry-Specific Issues
    • Telecommunications/Networking

• Computers & Information Technology
  • Computer Network Access/Data Flows
  • Email / Spam / Phone / Wireless / Messaging

• Worldwide

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