Since the start of the Alarm State in Spain, many foreign workers have begun their work from home. with telework solutions. In addition students were also forced to take steps to keep their learning pace slow, which means they had to use communication methods such as Skype to connect with their peers and teachers.
When we add to all of this the fact that there are millions of people locked up in their homes and their entertainment systems are supported by using a video forum or interacting with friends or family over video calls, we find that the network is subjected to constant high traffic. And to prevent the collapse, the European Union has advised major content providers that limit their viewing quality.
Now platforms like Netflix, Apple TV +, or recently YouTube, as reported by Reuters, are reducing the quality of streaming under HD. These measurements they should help reduce network connectivity, thus avoiding serious problems in the future. These steps will last for 30 days, after which we should be able to get back to normal and enjoy all the videos with the best quality available automatically.
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These types of steps have also opened up an important issue: completely neutral. While this is not the case where operators are not restrictive, there are some who claim that this can set a dangerous precedent when it comes to internet discrimination. Specifically, it is feared that a distinction will begin to be made between what some would classify as "critical traffic" and what, to do entertainment, according to many theories, in this second group.
