Enfin une baisse des tarifs internet? Une nouvelle loi visant à protéger les droits et les libertés des utilisateurs d'internet marquera peut-être une baisse des tarifs et la fin des mauvais opérateurs.

Le JT: L'internet pas cher pour les Européens?

Internet access might soon   be protected by a European law.

After long negotiations between the EP,   the Commission and the Council,

If an EU Member State wants to cut off   an Internet network connection,

a judicial or administrative authority will   have to apply strict procedural criteria.

The respect   of the presumption of innocence

and the respect of a procedure   which gives the right to be heard

or an investigation following   the downloading of paedophile material,

Member States could,   if they deem it urgent,

restrict more rapidly   the Internet access.

This procedure protecting   the citizens' fundamental rights

nearly ruined the EU reform   on telecommunications,

The Telecoms package contains   advantages for consumers.

Prices will go down, the opportunity   to take away a bad operator

and make another choice   will be stronger.

You will never   be dependent on a local monopolist

because you can always   make another choice.

the EP vote at the Strasbourg   plenary in November,

and a formal adoption   by the EU Council.