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date: '2018-07-03'
draft: false
title: Comcast throttling mobile video and charging extra for high quality streaming
tags: ['politics', 'net neutrality']
---

**[Ars Technica:](https://arstechnica.com/?p=1339243)**

> Comcast's Xfinity Mobile service is imposing new speed limits on video watching and personal hotspot usage, and the company will start charging extra for high-definition video over the cellular network.

That didn't take long. Who needs net neutrality anyways?<!-- excerpt -->
