Posts from February 2010

Debunk the Junk: Protect Your Internet Rights
Megan Tady
February 23, 2010

We’re in the midst of an amazing time in history when the future of the Internet is being decided – and thus how we communicate, connect and control our own path on the Web and in our lives.

A Day of Internet Action, A Week of Reflection
Steven Renderos
February 22, 2010

On Monday, February 15th, groups across the country, including Main Street Project, the organization I work for, participated in a National Day of Action in support of broadband access and Net Neutrality.

In Memory of Martin
Tim Karr
February 18, 2010

It is with great sadness that we learned of the passing of Martin Bosworth. Martin was Managing Editor and regular contributor to ConsumerAffairs.com and could always be counted on as a passionate advocate of the rights of consumers -- including those fighting to protect an open Internet.

Appalachian Youth Say Dial-Up Rocks -- Not
Megan Tady
February 17, 2010

On Monday, groups around the country held actions calling for universal broadband access and Net Neutrality.

Citizens United and the Urgent Case For an Open Internet
Aparna Sridhar
February 16, 2010

In the wake of Citizens United, preserving an open, neutral Internet may be our best hope for counterbalancing the deluge of corporate money that will now influence elections.

Grassroots Groups Plan National Day of Action for Affordable, Open Internet
Amalia Deloney
February 12, 2010

If our lawmakers don’t already know, they’re going to hear it loud and clear on Monday: organizations working with people of color, poor communities and other marginalized groups, are raising their voices for rules that will defend an open Internet--to ensure the Internet remains a level playing field--where every voice and idea has a chance.

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