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[โ€“] grue@lemmy.world 7 points 3 days ago* (last edited 3 days ago) (1 children)

Not allowing ISPs to pick and choose winners among web services is absolutely what Net Neutrality is about. Bundling or discounting subscriptions isn't technically the same thing as zero-rating, but the end result of making a particular ISP-preferred service cheaper than alternatives is the same.

[โ€“] FishFace@lemmy.world 4 points 3 days ago

You're just trying to piggyback on a vaguely-related concept that your audience already likely hates. Call things what they are, not what would be convenient to you if they were.