Hide My ASs Blog Net Neutrality: What It Is & Why It's Important

First of all, what is net neutrality? Net neutrality is one of the rules of the Internet, put in place in the mid-1990s, which means internet service providers (ISPs) must treat all traffic on their networks equally so internet users can access all services at the same speed. Net neutrality is important because it makes the Internet an even playing field when it comes to bandwidth.