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Additional Fact: Internet providers before 2015 also attempted to monitor, modify, block and throttle internet traffic depending on the content, user or application.
Under this title, companies such as Comcast can throttle Internet speeds and the FCC is nearly powerless to sanction them.
This requires telecoms to adhere to the principles of net neutrality, meaning that they can't throttle internet speeds in order to reduce congestion and persuade consumers to pay more for faster packages, or require services like Netflix to pay more for separate "fast-lane service".
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The issue has taken on added resonance after recent events in Iran, where questions about western complicity have been raised after a post-election crackdown by the government that has included throttling internet access and blocking websites to prevent information from spreading.
Internet users surveyed have a widespread dislike of current copyright enforcement practices, including bandwidth throttling, Internet access suspension and "criminal prosecution and fines".
Time Warner Cable's plan is similar to Verizon's, but instead of throttling Internet speeds of accused copyright violators, the company plans to temporarily suspend their service until they call a customer service representative and agree to stop pirating copyrighted material, according to spokesman Alex Dudley.
More information at www.positivemoney.org Adnan is the founder and CEO of Car Throttle, the internet's fastest-growing car community.
But, does the NSA and our own government have that far to go to throttle the Internet as they see fit?
It's easy to think that the repression of information is just about closing newspapers, shutting down TV stations, throttling the internet and blocking websites.
If illegal downloads continued, the I.S.P.'s could take a range of punitive measures — redirecting users to a landing page with material on copyright abuse, throttling their Internet speeds, possibly cutting their broadband connections.
As its name indicates, it involves ratcheting up the pressure on users of file-sharing software by sending them warnings by e-mail and letter and then cutting off or throttling their internet access if they fail to respond after three requests.
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