{"id":441,"date":"2023-08-31T17:16:58","date_gmt":"2023-08-31T17:16:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.internetsociety.ro\/2023\/08\/31\/understanding-net-neutrality-and-why-it-matters-90\/"},"modified":"2023-08-31T17:16:58","modified_gmt":"2023-08-31T17:16:58","slug":"understanding-net-neutrality-and-why-it-matters-90","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.internetsociety.ro\/?p=441","title":{"rendered":"Understanding Net Neutrality and Why It Matters"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Imagine you\u2019re watching a live political debate on your phone, streamed by your national public broadcaster. It\u2019s painfully slow. You miss most of what the candidates say as the video freezes and the audio gets choppy. Meanwhile, your next-door neighbor\u2014who pays for the same Internet plan from the same provider\u2014is watching a newly released movie [\u2026]<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/www.internetsociety.org\/blog\/2023\/08\/understanding-net-neutrality-and-why-it-matters\/\">Understanding Net Neutrality and Why It Matters<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.internetsociety.org\/\">Internet Society<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Imagine you\u2019re watching a live political debate on your phone, streamed by your national public broadcaster. It\u2019s painfully slow. You miss most of what the candidates say as the video freezes and the audio gets choppy. Meanwhile, your next-door neighbor\u2014who pays for the same Internet plan from the same provider\u2014is watching a newly released movie &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.internetsociety.ro\/?p=441\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Understanding Net Neutrality and Why It Matters&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-441","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.internetsociety.ro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/441","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.internetsociety.ro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.internetsociety.ro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.internetsociety.ro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=441"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.internetsociety.ro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/441\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.internetsociety.ro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=441"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.internetsociety.ro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=441"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.internetsociety.ro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=441"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}