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Facebook started internet.org initiative about one year ago and to mark its one year anniversary, the social media giant today announced that more telecom operators can now sign up for initiative. In a blog post released to mark the first year of the Internet.org initiative, Facebook said it will open

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Facebook Provides Free Internet in India, but Implements Restrictions
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Recently, Facebook loosened its stranglehold on Internet.org, its free internet service that it provides in India, Tanzania, Colombia, Kenya, Ghana, and Zambia. This is by allowing access to any website free via the Internet.org service with a premise that these websites don’t use JavaScript, HTTPS, among other things. Facebook offers

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Mark Zuckerberg supports Internet.org
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The owner of Facebook Mark Zuckerberg supports the objectives of internet.org after many Indian companies stepped back from the project. Mr Zuckerberg said in a blog post that there is no incompatibility between net neutrality and the basic free services of Internet.org; he also said that the web services are

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