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Berlaymonster: Uber is dead. LONG LIVE THE TAXIMENSCH

Berlaymonster: Uber is dead. LONG LIVE THE TAXIMENSCH | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
Uber is a fantastic service. BM and friends and colleagues attest to its magnificence having used it in other cities.
But it's not as if the judgment from the Brussels court would come as a surprise to the company, which went into the Brussels market knowing full well that the prevailing system would not simply roll out the red carpet for a private rival to the authorised and regulated handful of incumbent firms and their many drivers.
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Net Neutrality: EU Parliament Must Amend Kroes' Dangerous Proposal | La Quadrature du Net

Net Neutrality: EU Parliament Must Amend Kroes' Dangerous Proposal | La Quadrature du Net | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it

The proposal for a Regulation on the Telecom Package, issued by Neelie Kroes on September 11th despite vivid criticisms from both outside1 and inside the Commission2, pretends to defend the Net neutrality principle by stating in its article 23.5 that “providers of Internet access services shall not restrict the freedoms [of communication] by blocking, slowing down, degrading or discriminating against specific content, applications or services”3.

 
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