"the sender already pays, and also invests in the infrastructure" https://www.netopia.eu/millimeter-waves-or-network-tax-in-space/ #internettax #traffictax #senderpays #telco
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RT @bertuzluca
Senders-pay: @EP_Economics will vote on the 2022 competition policy report tomorrow. Following AMs from @s_yoncourtin, the report calls for "the establishment of a policy framework where large traffic generators fairly contribute to the adequate …
https://twitter.com/BertuzLuca/status/1650485776587603971

Implications for broadcast media
"Even though telco lobby ETNO continues to claim that they are not after “startups, broadcasting companies, or other cultural” players." https://www.project-disco.org/european-union/eu-network-fees-why-the-term-large-traffic-generators-is-so-problematic/ #networkfees #fairshare #traffictax #internet #telco #filmindustry #streaming

#telecomsdrumbeat #networktraffic #traffictax #fairshare https://www.netopia.eu/network-fees-and-the-creative-sector/ What about the European creative sector? Would those companies be impacted by #networkfees? What is Disney refuses to pay? Will e.g Orange block Disney from the web?

Netopia look at the facts ⤵️

Network Fees and the Creative Sector
https://www.netopia.eu/network-fees-and-the-creative-sector/ #networkfees #traffictax #telco #EUcommission #EuropeanUnion #BigTech #Telecoms #tech #Internet #euploicy

Network Fees:
Good for telecoms and internet platforms.
What about the European creative sector? Would those companies be impacted by network fees? https://www.netopia.eu/network-fees-and-the-creative-sector/ #networkfees #traffictax #telco #EUcommission #EuropeanUnion #BigTech #Telecoms #tech #Internet #euploicy

Nobody knows what the network tax will be or if it will ever happen. What we have is the idea being that the sender should pay for the traffic in the network (plus to the fees paid already by the subscribers). http://www.netopia.eu/millimeter-waves-or-network-tax-in-space #traffictax #netneutrality #telco #eupolicy

You pay your Telecom company for intenet access to view videos, web, communicate and work.
Telcos want content providers and platforms to pay them to continue to provide you with that access. https://www.netopia.eu/millimeter-waves-or-network-tax-in-space/ #netneutrality #TrafficTax #ZeroRating #PlatformEconomy #Telco