According a report from YLE, the country's national broadcasting company, every person in Finland (a little over 5 million people, according to a 2009 estimate) will have the right of access to a 1Mb/s broadband connection starting in July.
Furthermore, the Finns may ultimately gain the right to a 100Mb/s broadband connection.
Just over a year ago, Finland announced its intentions to make a 100Mb broadband connection a legal right by the end of 2015. The announcement made on Wednesday, brings the country one step closer to its goal.
A legal right to an Internet connection reinforces the government's intentions to reinforce a citizen freedom of speech and access to information. Read More
Courtesy: RTE News
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