Net Neutrality Victory

Good news on the Net Neutrality front:

In a striking victory for Internet freedom advocates, AT&T officials agreed on Thursday night to adhere to strict Network Neutrality conditions if allowed to complete their $85 billion merger with BellSouth which was approved today. Ed Does Net Neutrality Neutralized for now: AT&T Chief Ed Whitacre The phone company filed a “letter of commitment” with the Federal Communications Commission in which it promises to observe Net Neutrality principles for at least 24 months. Now it’s left to Congress to follow the FCC’s lead and make Net Neutrality permanent under the law.

Why is this important? Here’s why:

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