Xu: Internet to split?
There’s a version of the Internet telecommunications companies — the same ones that supply your connection — want you to adopt. This bold, new blueprint involves tiers, splitting the Internet into levels based on content. The most common model involves two tiers, a higher tier for high-speed content providers, such as YouTube, and a lower tier for every other provider. The higher tier would receive preferential treatment from Internet Service Providers, which could manifest itself in higher speeds for these sites, or even exclusive services.
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