Posted March 02, 2015
This isn't quite as exciting as the headline on the Torrentfreak article, but potentially some good news and a positive step on the road toward ending at least some region blocking and regional pricing.
EU Commissioner Wants to Abolish Netflix-Style Geoblocking - article at Torrentfreak
“In the offline world, this would be called discrimination. In the online world, it happens every day,” Ansip noted. “I want to pay – but I am not allowed to. I lose out, they lose out.”
[url=http://ec.europa.eu/commission/2014-2019/ansip_en ]Andrus Ansip[/url] - EU Commission Team Leader for Digital Single Market
EU Commissioner Wants to Abolish Netflix-Style Geoblocking - article at Torrentfreak
“In the offline world, this would be called discrimination. In the online world, it happens every day,” Ansip noted. “I want to pay – but I am not allowed to. I lose out, they lose out.”
Post edited March 02, 2015 by IanM