Difference between revisions of "Hands Off the Internet"
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| − | Hands Off the Internet is an Astroturf group set up by telecom interests led by AT&T. Its purports to be "a nationwide coalition of Internet users" | + | Hands Off the Internet is an Astroturf group set up by telecom interests led by AT&T. Its purports to be "a nationwide coalition of Internet users" who oppose network neutrality {{ref|1}}. |
==Principals== | ==Principals== | ||
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*[[National Coalition on Black Civic Participation]] | *[[National Coalition on Black Civic Participation]] | ||
*[[Prysmian Communications]] | *[[Prysmian Communications]] | ||
| − | Note that several of the organizations in the list are themselves Astroturf organizations.{{ref| | + | Note that several of the organizations in the list are themselves Astroturf organizations.{{ref|2}} |
== Notes == | == Notes == | ||
| − | #{{note|1}} Hands Off The Internet website[http://www.handsofftheinternet.com/hoti_docs/aboutus/members.shtml | + | #{{note|1}} Hands Off The Internet Website[http://www.handsofftheinternet.com/hoti_docs/aboutus/ About Us] |
| + | #{{note|2}} Hands Off The Internet website[http://www.handsofftheinternet.com/hoti_docs/aboutus/members.shtml Our Members] | ||
Revision as of 12:35, 4 June 2007
Hands Off the Internet is an Astroturf group set up by telecom interests led by AT&T. Its purports to be "a nationwide coalition of Internet users" who oppose network neutrality [1].
Principals
Member Organizations
- Alcatel
- The America Channel
- American Conservative Union
- AT&T
- Center for Individual Freedom
- Cinergy Communications
- Citizens Against Government Waste
- Cingular
- CBM of America
- DiamondWare
- Electrodata, Inc.
- FiberControl
- Frontiers of Freedom
- Independent Technologies, Inc.
- Ministerial Alliance Against the Digital Divide
- MRV Communications, Inc.
- National Black Chamber of Commerce
- National Coalition on Black Civic Participation
- Prysmian Communications
Note that several of the organizations in the list are themselves Astroturf organizations.[2]
Notes
- ^ Hands Off The Internet WebsiteAbout Us
- ^ Hands Off The Internet websiteOur Members
