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MENTAL MODEL · M4928

Net Neutrality

Net Neutrality
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Version 1.0.0 · Updated 2026-07-30

CORE DEFINITION

Network operators should treat all data equally and should not discriminate based on content, user, or platform.

SCAFFOLDING EFFECT

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Reduce cognitive load

The boundary of platform power. The core of the net neutrality debate is: should infrastructure providers have the power to filter content?

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Operators should treat all traffic equally, without discrimination, throttling, or paid prioritization.

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    en.wikipedia.orghttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Net_neutralityZH · Explicit
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