How to Spot the End of Net Neutrality

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Now that the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) under chairman Ajit Pai has officially repealed net neutrality rules that have been in effect since 2015, the question becomes: Will the web really change?  Experts say that, if net neutrality norms do start to erode, it will probably happen incrementally, in ways that may be hard to recognize at first.  Here's what consumers should watch for. 

  1. More Zero-Rating Plans
  2. Price Hikes for Internet Access
  3. Tiered Internet Plans Could Be a Thing
  4. Consumers Could See Fewer Startups
  5. Some Content Might Get Blocked

How to Spot the End of Net Neutrality