internet access provider

noun

1. See IAP

Example Sentences

Rules to “protect Internet users’ rights and to treat traffic in a non-discriminatory manner preclude an internet access provider from favouring certain applications and services” through zero tariff packages and blocking or slowing traffic, the court said.

From Seattle Times

Rules to “protect Internet users’ rights and to treat traffic in a non-discriminatory manner preclude an internet access provider from favouring certain applications and services” through zero tariff packages and blocking or slowing traffic, the court said.

From Washington Times

“The requirements to protect internet users’ rights and to treat traffic in a non-discriminatory manner preclude an internet access provider from favouring certain applications and services by means of packages enabling those applications and services to benefit from a ‘zero tariff’ and making the use of the other applications and services subject to measures blocking or slowing down traffic,” judges said.

From Reuters

“The Justice Department tied at least one hand behind its back when it refused to argue that AT&T could use its power as both a wireline and a mobile broadband internet access provider to favor Time Warner programming over other unaffiliated programming,” said Gigi Sohn, who served as a special counsel to former Federal Communications Commission Chairman Tom Wheeler, in a statement.

From Slate

Under Clifton's ruling, Google parent company Alphabet could theoretically claim to be a common carrier because one of its many subsidiaries is Google Fiber, a small voice and Internet access provider. Hence “every smart company” that could afford it would try to take advantage of the loophole by buying or launching a small telecom company, said David Vladeck, a law professor at Georgetown University and a former director of the FTC's consumer protection bureau.

From Washington Post