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🗓️ 27 February 2015

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Summary

This week OTM examines what the Open Internet Order means for the data flowing through our devices. Also, a look back at the people who helped end Qaddafi's rule in Libya.

Transcript

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0:00.0

I think this is a major victory, one that I never would have predicted.

0:06.5

I'm usually much more cynical about how this stuff is going to go down.

0:10.1

The FCC ruled in favor of net neutrality.

0:13.5

It only took a decade, but who's counting?

0:15.8

From WNYC in New York, this is on the media.

0:18.6

I'm Brooke Gladstone.

0:19.6

In more digy news, AT&T is offering a high-speed

0:24.1

internet service that offers not to spy on you for a price. I kind of look at it as an extortion.

0:30.7

It's like ransoming your privacy for like $540-something dollars a year at a minimum.

0:36.0

Also, we revisit a moment when Libyans, voting for the first time,

0:40.6

were full of hope for their future.

0:42.5

So I see my mom coming out of the area right now.

0:45.5

She's waving her ink-stained finger.

0:47.9

How was it?

0:48.9

I felt I did something right for my first time in this place here.

0:53.7

There's more coming up. Stay tuned.

1:01.2

Since you're listening to this show, I'm guessing you may be wondering about what happens

1:05.8

to your privacy, your rights, and even your behavior when you go online.

1:10.9

If you do, you might want to check out WNYC's New Tech City.

1:15.5

You can get it wherever you get your podcasts or listen on the WNYC app.

1:31.0

Music From WNYKIN From WNYC in New York, this is on the media.

1:48.3

Bob Garfield is away this week. I'm Brooke Gladstone.

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