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Announcements => News Articles => Topic started by: AdrianH on January 24, 2012, 06:34:50 AM

Title: Report Claims ISPs in 14 EU States Impose Unfair Internet Access Restrictions
Post by: AdrianH on January 24, 2012, 06:34:50 AM

http://www.ispreview.co.uk/story/2012/01/21/report-claims-isps-in-14-eu-states-impose-unfair-internet-access-restrictions.html

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The France-based La Quadrature du Net, a civil society group that promotes online rights and freedoms, has claimed that broadband ISPs and Mobile Broadband operators in more than 14 EU Member States are engaging in "illegitimate restrictions" of their customers' Internet access and damaging Net Neutrality (the principal of treating all internet traffic as equal)........... (more)

The list at Respect My Net > http://respectmynet.eu/list/

Title: Re: Report Claims ISPs in 14 EU States Impose Unfair Internet Access Restrictions
Post by: BritBrat on January 24, 2012, 07:56:00 AM

I see Sky are not on the list. :)

Title: Re: Report Claims ISPs in 14 EU States Impose Unfair Internet Access Restrictions
Post by: tuftedduck on January 24, 2012, 08:00:03 AM

Nor are Virgin Media  :clap2:

Title: Re: Report Claims ISPs in 14 EU States Impose Unfair Internet Access Restrictions
Post by: Oranged on January 24, 2012, 10:38:10 AM

It doesn't seem to be an accurate list.

O2 throttle (traffic manage) P2P on The Basics, The Allrounder and The Works :

http://service.o2.co.uk/IQ/SRVS/CGI-BIN/WEBCGI.EXE/,/?St=25,E=0000000003872665112,K=7046,Sxi=14,T=guruCase,VARSET_COBJID=24070,Problem=Obj%2824070%29

Title: Re: Report Claims ISPs in 14 EU States Impose Unfair Internet Access Restrictions
Post by: AdrianH on January 24, 2012, 11:21:21 AM

Quote from: Oranged on January 24, 2012, 10:38:10 AM

It doesn't seem to be an accurate list.

O2 throttle (traffic manage) P2P on The Basics, The Allrounder and The Works :

http://service.o2.co.uk/IQ/SRVS/CGI-BIN/WEBCGI.EXE/,/?St=25,E=0000000003872665112,K=7046,Sxi=14,T=guruCase,VARSET_COBJID=24070,Problem=Obj%2824070%29 (http://service.o2.co.uk/IQ/SRVS/CGI-BIN/WEBCGI.EXE/,/?St=25,E=0000000003872665112,K=7046,Sxi=14,T=guruCase,VARSET_COBJID=24070,Problem=Obj%2824070%29)

It's based on user input, if an ISP isn't listed(yet) it means no one has entered details.

Title: Re: Report Claims ISPs in 14 EU States Impose Unfair Internet Access Restrictions
Post by: UncleUB on January 24, 2012, 11:37:59 AM

Quote from: Oranged on January 24, 2012, 10:38:10 AM

It doesn't seem to be an accurate list.

O2 throttle (traffic manage) P2P on The Basics, The Allrounder and The Works :

http://service.o2.co.uk/IQ/SRVS/CGI-BIN/WEBCGI.EXE/,/?St=25,E=0000000003872665112,K=7046,Sxi=14,T=guruCase,VARSET_COBJID=24070,Problem=Obj%2824070%29

They don't on my package  ;).......still on the old 'unlimited' one

Title: Re: Report Claims ISPs in 14 EU States Impose Unfair Internet Access Restrictions
Post by: Oranged on January 24, 2012, 03:02:08 PM

Quote from: AdrianH on January 24, 2012, 11:21:21 AM

It's based on user input, if an ISP isn't listed(yet) it means no one has entered details.

The Works package is shown as throttling P2P but has no confirmations........ ???

Title: Re: Report Claims ISPs in 14 EU States Impose Unfair Internet Access Restrictions
Post by: Oranged on January 24, 2012, 03:03:36 PM

Quote from: UncleUB on January 24, 2012, 11:37:59 AM

They don't on my package  ;).......still on the old 'unlimited' one

And me......no way would I relinquish it for one of the new packages.