The Federal Trade Commission on Tuesday named Tim Wu, author of the book “The Master Switch,” a senior adviser for consumer protection and competition issues that affect the Internet and mobile phones.Mr. Wu, a law professor at Columbia University, is best known for coining the term “net neutrality,” which refers to the principle that consumers should have unfettered access to all kinds of Internet content.To read this New York Times column in full, see:
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Tim Wu, Creator of the Term ‘Net Neutrality,’ Joins the US Government
The Federal Trade Commission on Tuesday named Tim Wu, author of the book “The Master Switch,” a senior adviser for consumer protection and competition issues that affect the Internet and mobile phones.