Have you noticed more spinning “loading” icons on Web pages today?

Organizations backing stronger net neutrality rules certainly are hoping you have.

Today is Internet Slowdown Day, which is intended to draw public attention to the debate over net neutrality and efforts to ensure that Internet service providers and governments treat all data crossing the Internet equally.

No, don’t worry. There isn’t actually a slow down in your service today.

The companies involved, including Reddit, Mozilla, Netflix, Foursquare and Digg, don’t want to frustrate users or hurt their business by purposefully slowing down their service today. Instead, they’re adding the spinning “loading” logo to their sites to show their support for net neutrality.

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