Internet service providers are picking “winners and losers” in violation of U.S. Net neutrality rules by selectively exempting Web traffic from their monthly data caps, according to a coalition of more than 50 advocacy groups.
The Federal Communications Commission should stop ISPs from exempting selected Web traffic, known as offering zero-rating plans, and enforce its year-old Net neutrality rules, the digital rights and consumer groups said in a letter to the agency Monday.
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