Sentence examples for stifle internet from inspiring English sources

That has raised concerns among E.U. lawmakers, who are afraid that overly burdensome regulation would stifle Internet commerce and job growth.

Top executives from the two companies were expected to appear Wednesday before the Senate Judiciary Committee to address concerns that the acquisition would stifle Internet and video competition.

So it matters what policies countries beyond our borders adopt because restricting the Internet's openness in one place ultimately will stifle Internet freedom for us as well.

"Breaking Digital Firewalls: Analyzing Internet Censorship and Circumvention in the Arab World," is a mouthful, but the 405-page dissertation published this year is a treasure trove of background, statistics and explanations on why governments of "Arab Spring" countries did and/or continue to stifle Internet users, and what the suppressed do to bypass the restrictions.

The goal of the new lobby, NetChoice, is "defending online businesses against efforts to stifle Internet-based competition with protectionist legislation or regulation," its officials said.

Critics have charged that Internet providers are trying to protect their cable TV and telephone businesses by stifling Internet access.

In the most significant step of the decade-long debate about net neutrality, The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has proposed strong protections for data-equality on the Internet following fears that US Internet providers would make websites pay to work faster — likely stifling Internet innovation and costing customers more.

By firewalling the whole country, China has been able to stifle the Internet's supposedly democratising influence.

Instead of heralding AT&T, FORBES ASIA should raise concerns about the reestablishment of a telecommunications monopoly that will stifle the Internet, reduce innovation and raise prices for businesses and consumers.

It is banned in China, a country that has stifled several Internet sites.

But in the end, the commission rightly judged that it was better to risk stifling innovation by Internet providers than to let ISPs stifle innovation by Internet users.