{"id":17022,"date":"2017-11-28T11:25:08","date_gmt":"2017-11-28T17:25:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/?p=17022"},"modified":"2017-11-28T11:25:08","modified_gmt":"2017-11-28T17:25:08","slug":"portugals-internet-shows-us-a-world-without-net-neutrality-and-its-ugly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/?p=17022","title":{"rendered":"Portugal&#8217;s internet shows us a world without net neutrality, and it&#8217;s ugly"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>Portugal isn\u2019t the only country allowing tiering of internet services. In Britain, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vodafone.co.uk\/pass\/?dfacid=1&amp;cid=aff-aw-default-78888\" target=\"_blank\">internet service provider Vodaphone<\/a> charges about $33 a month for basic service but offers several \u201cpasses\u201d allowing unlimited video or music streaming, social media usage, or chat, at additional tariffs of up to $9.30 per month.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Source: <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.latimes.com\/business\/hiltzik\/la-fi-hiltzik-portugal-internet-20171127-story.html\">Portugal&#8217;s internet shows us a world without net neutrality, and it&#8217;s ugly &#8211; LA Times<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Portugal isn\u2019t the only country allowing tiering of internet services. In Britain, the internet service provider Vodaphone charges about $33 a month for basic service but offers several \u201cpasses\u201d allowing unlimited video or music streaming, social media usage, or chat, &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/?p=17022\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[110],"tags":[442,621],"class_list":["post-17022","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-networking","tag-business-model","tag-net-neutrality"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17022","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=17022"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17022\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17023,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17022\/revisions\/17023"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=17022"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=17022"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=17022"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}