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Peering war in Germany. Meta has stopped buying transit from Deutsche Telekom, because DT has been too much DT. Meta wants to Peer, DT doesn't want to. 😅Meta now pays other networks transit to reach DT. DT says it will continue to charge Meta for transit! about.fb.com/news/2024/09/w…

Breaking: Meta just changed how it sends WhatsApp, Instagram & Facebook data to Deutsche Telekom internet customers. That might not sound exciting, but it's a actually big deal. I wrote about what's happening & what's at stake: cyberlaw.stanford.edu/blog/2024/09/a… #netneutrality

🌐 Höhere Preise, schlechtere Qualität & weniger Auswahl – das bringt eine bezahlte Überholspur, wie sie die Deutsche Telekom verlangt, mit sich. Solche schädlichen Geschäftspraktiken sind keineswegs „üblich“ & haben keinen Platz in einem freien Internet. epicenter.works/content/datenm…

“Soon we will see whether Deutsche Telekom slows down Meta for millions of Germans and, if it does, whether the German regulator has the courage to step in and stop the bully.”

Deutsche Telekom vs Meta 🥊 This battle isn’t just about two companies – it's about the future of the open internet & #netneutrality. If sites & apps are forced to pay network fees, it could lead to higher costs and worse service for everyone. cyberlaw.stanford.edu/blog/2024/09/a…

Follow up: An excellent article by Barbara van Schewick covering the DTAG and $META #depeering. It correctly point out that Deutsche Telecom is simply screwing over their customers. x.com/vanschewick/st…

Klare Stellungnahme von Verbraucherschützer Verbraucherzentrale zur Entscheidung von Meta, die direkte Verbindung zur Deutsche Telekom zu beenden: "Mit einer #Datenmaut hätten Verbraucher:innen das Nachsehen. Seit Jahren setzen sich die Telekom & andere Netzbetreiber dafür ein, dass sie von

This is a super big deal. Read about it from the most engaged legal (and cs) champion of network neutrality (which we old folks know as "end to end"):

"The Meta-Deutsche Telekom standoff in the EU is something to keep an eye on. Meta routinely operates in bad faith on a litany of issues, but this is one policy standoff in which they’re absolutely in the right." Great piece by Karl Bode techdirt: techdirt.com/2024/09/27/met…

Important #netneutrality news: Last week a federal court struck down the FCC's 2024 net neutrality protections. I spoke with NPR's @JmSummers about what this means & what may be next: npr.org/2025/01/06/nx-… (audio & transcript)

Professor Barbara Barbara van Schewick of Stanford Law School discusses #NetNeutrality in an article in Broadband Breakfast Breakfast Media. She calls a recent US Court of Appeals Ruling "a radical decision". Read it here: broadbandbreakfast.com/law-prof-van-s…

"The FCC can still protect you when you make a regular phone call but not when you use the Internet," said SLS Professor Barbara van Schewick for Breakfast Media in "Law Prof van Schewick Calls Net Neutrality Ruling 'a Radical Decision.'" stanford.io/3Cl8bDq