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cross-posted from: https://vlemmy.net/post/152995

Alternative published title: AT&T/Verizon lobby group pushes for payments from Big Tech

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[–] KrombopulosMikl@lemmynsfw.com 5 points 1 year ago (2 children)

I don’t understand. It’s not like Big Tech or anyone using their services is just hopping on the internet for free, right? Just like any other business, you use your profits to expand. Or is there something I’m missing?

[–] SkepticElliptic 19 points 1 year ago

Nope, they're literally bitching because their customers are actually using the service they pay the isp for.

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