[IRPCoalition] New paper on NN and ZR out today

Carolina Rossini carolina.rossini at gmail.com
Tue Jul 28 23:41:43 EEST 2015


Mishi, and I want to thank you for your peer-review of the India case! :-)

On Tue, Jul 28, 2015 at 4:34 PM, Mishi Choudhary <mishi at softwarefreedom.org>
wrote:

> Thanks for this work Carol! Will read and revert with questions, if any.
> It comes at an opportune time.
>
> On 07/28/2015 04:26 PM, Carolina Rossini wrote:
> >
> https://www.publicknowledge.org/press-release/public-knowledge-publishes-net-neutrality-paper-investigating-zero-rating-practices
> >
> > Public Knowledge Publishes Net Neutrality Paper Investigating Zero-Rating
> > Practices
> >
> > By Shiva Stella <https://www.publicknowledge.org/author/shiva-stella>
> > July 28, 2015
> > Net Neutrality <https://www.publicknowledge.org/tag/Net+Neutrality>,
> Zero
> > Rating <https://www.publicknowledge.org/tag/Zero+Rating>
> > [image: img]
> >
> > Today, we’re happy to announce our newest working-paper, Exploring
> > Zero-Rating Challenges: Views from Five Countries
> > <
> https://www.publicknowledge.org/documents/exploring-zero-rating-challenges-views-from-five-countries
> >,
> > by Carolina Rossini, Vice President of International Policy at Public
> > Knowledge and Taylor Moore, our 2015 Google Policy Fellow. This paper
> > examines zero-rating practices on a global scale, focusing on their
> effects
> > in five countries to add to the growing international net neutrality
> debate.
> >
> > The following can be attributed to Carolina Rossini, Vice President of
> > International Policy at Public Knowledge:
> >
> > “The zero-rating debate is one of the toughest issues out there, and has
> > called into question various issues related to net neutrality and
> > competition policy. Countries have changed their clear-cut laws to
> > accommodate some practices. These zero-rating models include a variety of
> > goals, ranging from marketing to adding more clients to your network to
> > providing public services related information to connecting more people
> to
> > the Internet. However, we need to get past the rhetoric of good
> intentions
> > and look at the facts to inform policymakers. This is necessary so we can
> > foster innovation and promote the public interest as we move forward with
> > strong net neutrality rules around the globe.”
> >
> > The following can be attributed to Taylor Moore, Google Policy Fellow at
> > Public Knowledge:
> >
> > “Admittedly, before the case studies I was unaware of the global
> > significance of these issues. However, its significance and multifaceted
> > nature are illustrated by the variation in each country's response to net
> > neutrality and zero-rating. I think that these case studies will not only
> > contribute to the ongoing debate of these subjects, but will also aid in
> > future formulations of policy considerations. Going forward, I think that
> > Public Knowledge’s approach of analyzing the global response will be
> > beneficial.”
> >
> > You may view this paper here
> > <
> https://www.publicknowledge.org/documents/exploring-zero-rating-challenges-views-from-five-countries
> >
> > .
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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*Carolina Rossini *
*Vice President, International Policy*
*Public Knowledge*
*http://www.publicknowledge.org/ <http://www.publicknowledge.org/>*
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