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ITC 506 - Information Technology Ethics : Open internet

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ITC506 Topics in Information Technology Ethics (ITC506)

   

Added on  2019-10-30

ITC 506 - Information Technology Ethics : Open internet

   

ITC506 Topics in Information Technology Ethics (ITC506)

   Added on 2019-10-30

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Running Head: IT EthicsOpen Internet1
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Running Head: IT EthicsContentsIntroduction......................................................................................................................................3Open Internet: The Argument..........................................................................................................4Utilitarianism applied to Net Neutrality..........................................................................................5Deontology applied to Net Neutrality..............................................................................................7Virtue theory applied to Net Neutrality...........................................................................................7Contract Theory applied to Net Neutrality......................................................................................8Conclusion.......................................................................................................................................9References......................................................................................................................................102
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Running Head: IT EthicsIntroductionOpen internet is also referred to as Net neutrality, which is a principle that says Internet Service Providers (ISPs) should distribute their network traffic equally without blocking the content, applications and services. The common EU rules on net neutrality applies and ensures that same services are applied across Europe without blocking, throttling and discrimination of internet traffic and is guided by three exceptions.1.Compliance with legal obligations2.Network integrity3.Managing the congestion in exceptional situationsNational Regulatory Authorities (NRAs) are authorized to access traffic management, commercial practices and agreements. They have the power to set quality standards to ensure good quality open internet access to end-users.In 2016, the Body of European Regulators for Electronic Communications (BEREC) in coordination with Commission issued guidelines to help NRAs in assessing inter alia agreementsand commercial practices to reach to a consistent decision and actions.NRAs prepare annual country reports and submit them to the Commission and BEREC to help them implement net neutrality rules [ CITATION NGr17 \l 1033 ]3
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