Free Basics
Sign in to saveInternet.org is a partnership between social networking services company Meta Platforms and six companies (Samsung, Ericsson, MediaTek, Opera Software, Nokia and Qualcomm) that plans to bring affordable access to selected Internet services to less developed countries by increasing efficiency, and facilitating the development of new business models around the provision of Internet access. The app delivering these services was renamed Free Basics in September 2015. As of April 2018, 100 million people were using internet.org.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Free Basics is referenced by 243 other articles, and connects out to Bharti Airtel, WhatsApp and TechCrunch.
It is catalogued under topics including Consortia in the United States, Ericsson and Facebook.
Its subject is documented across 17 Wikipedia language editions.
Key facts
- Project.name
- Internet.org
- Project.logo
- 250px
- Project.mission_statement
- "Connecting the world"
- Project.type
- Affordable access to Internet services
- Project.founder
- Project.current_status
- Active
via Wikipedia infobox
Official website
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Wikidata facts
- Official website
- 0.freebasics.com
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- inception
- 2013-00-00
- Commons category
- Internet.org
Sources (1)
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Encyclopedic overview
10 sectionsContents
- History
- Satellite development
- Net neutrality criticism in India
- Participants
- Reception
- Expanding Internet access
- User experience research
- See also
- References
- External links
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