MAP Reacts to Comcast's Net Neutrality Violation
Posted: Friday October 19, 2007
Harold Feld, Senior Vice President of Media Access Project (MAP), issued the following statement about reports that Comcast is interfering with customers’ content data uploads:
“When a broadband provider can deliberately disrupt traffic without telling subscribers, no one’s content is safe. Comcast’s actions to target Bit Torrent traffic without telling customers interferes with the many legitimate users who pay extra for broadband connections so they can move large files they have every legal right to send.” “Comcast is fond of saying that network neutrality is ‘a solution in search of a problem.’ Today’s revelation makes it clear that there is, indeed, a real problem. Fortunately, we have a solution — it’s called Network Neutrality.”
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