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SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — The internet is set to change.

On Thursday, we learned when the change is set to happen.

Net neutrality is an Obama-era protection designed to keep the internet open and fair, prohibiting Internet providers like Comcast, Verizon, and AT&T from charging more for certain content, or slowing down the internet when they see fit.

In December, the Republican-led FCC voted along party lines to end net neutrality.

With us to make sense of this is Senior Technologist Jeremy Gillula from the Electronic Frontier Foundation.

That foundation is one of the leading nonprofits, defending civil liberties in this digital world.

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