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California Shouldn't Adopt India Model on Net Neutrality, AEI's Layton Says

Why would California want to adopt India’s “failed internet regulation?” American Enterprise Visiting Scholar Roslyn Layton asked Monday in a blog post. From 2009 to 2014, India’s year-over-year growth in adoption averaged 38 percent, but after 2015 and the approval…

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of its net neutrality rules, it plummeted to 13.6 percent, Layton said. “Only 1 in 3 Indians is online today, a ratio that hasn’t budged since the policy took effect,” she said. “Had adoption remained at its previous rate, there could be as many as 400 million more Indian internet users today, almost doubling the number of people online in just 4 years.” California lawmakers are considering net neutrality rules (see 1807050036).