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Congress Kills Online Privacy: All the Memes You Need to See

Blackburn has also been behind efforts to kill net neutrality, which is the principle that internet service providers should not interfere with their customer's internet speed depending on what they are doing online. For example, an internet provider should not be able to throttle a user's data because they are streaming Netflix and not Hulu, or viewing pornography. The new bill will allow internet service providers to sell people's browsing history without the users' consent, reports U.S. News. No Democrats supported the measure.

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Today, the Republican-controlled congress voted to do away with Obama-era online privacy protections. The browsing history and more of private citizens is now for sale to the highest bidder.