If youve heard of the European politician Neelie Kroes, its likely been in the context of her long-waged war for a more open internet, including a ban on mobile roaming charges. Well, following a vote by the European Parliament, Kroes demands are no longer hot air. So long as the legislation passes through one more hurdle — namely approval by ministers from member states — were told that EU travelers will stop having to worry about extra data charges by Christmas 2015.