Net Neutrality: The Battle to Keep the Internet Open and Free

https://reunion.stanford.edu/net-neutrality-battle-keep-internet-open-and-free-barbara-van-schewick

It’s easy to take for granted that we get to use the websites and apps of our choice. That’s thanks to net neutrality, the principle that we get to make those decisions, not the companies we pay to get online. But in 2017, the FCC decided to eliminate net neutrality. Come explore what net neutrality is, why it matters for innovation and free speech, and where we are in the fight to restore strong protections in the U.S.

 

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Location: CEMEX Auditorium Date: October 26, 2019 Time: 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Barbara van Schewisk image Barbara van Schewick