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Re: [gaia] Facebook's Free Basics service has been banned in India | The Verge

Hervey Allen <hervey@nsrc.org> Mon, 08 February 2016 17:36 UTC

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Subject: Re: [gaia] Facebook's Free Basics service has been banned in India | The Verge
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On 2/8/16 5:09 AM, Marco Zennaro wrote:
> http://www.theverge.com/2016/2/8/10913398/free-basics-india-regulator-ruling
> 

Thank you Marco - I've forwarded this on as I found the article to be
really useful to explain what this type of offering is and why it's
controversial.

- Hervey

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> Best,
> Marco
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