Reed Hastings Says Comcast Ignores Net Neutrality Principles

Netflix CEO slams company in Facebook post

Netflix chief executive Reed Hastings came out swinging on Sunday in a publicly available Facebook post that scolded Comcast for imposing a data cap on services it doesn't provide to the customer:

"Comcast [is] no longer following net neutrality principles. Comcast should apply caps equally, or not at all. I spent the weekend enjoying four good Internet video apps on my Xbox: Netflix, HBO GO, Xfinity and Hulu. When I watch video on my Xbox from three of these four apps, it counts against my Comcast Internet cap.

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