Definitions[]
An Internet access service
| “ | [is] a service that enables users to access content, information, electronic mail, or other services offered over the Internet, and may also include access to proprietary content, information, and other services as part of a package of services offered to consumers. Such term does not include telecommunications services.[1] | ” |
| “ | always and necessarily combines computer processing, information provision, and computer interactivity with data transport, enabling end users to run a variety of applications such as e-mail, and access web pages and newsgroups.[2] | ” |
| “ | a publicly available electronic communications service that provides access to the internet, and thereby connectivity to virtually all end points of the internet, irrespective of the network technology and terminal equipment used.[3] | ” |
References[]
- ↑ 47 U.S.C. §251(h)(4).
- ↑ In the Matters of Appropriate Framework for Broadband Access to the Internet Over Wireline Facilities, 20 FCC Rcd. 14853, 14860 (2005).
- ↑ Guidelines on the Implementation by National Regulators of European Net Neutrality Rules, at 6.