If Facebook really had good intentions they would use the money they spend on these 'marketing campaigns' towards actually providing free internet access. These guys are disgusting. For once I hope the quirky and unpredictable Indian legal system actually turns on the crazy full blast and summons Mark Zuckerberg himself to answer ...
Facebook’s “Save Free Basics in India” Campaign Provokes Controversy
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Re: Facebook’s “Save Free Basics in India” Campaign Provokes Controversy
#62And so we have a bunch of rich Americans yelling 'unfair!' about the poorest of the poor in india getting some small part of what they have. I like net neutrality , but this is dogmatism.
More like facebook denying an enormous number of people the same opportunities that allowed their company to flourish, and then whining "not fair" when anyone points out the hegemonic extraction racket they're trying to set up.
Why not help india set up their own services? They could easily contribute to infrastructure and compete with indian startups on the free market. But no, they want to abort the baby before it grows powerful.
You're comment is an interesting inversion of reality though, good job Goebbels.