After a barrage of criticism targeted at the Facebook-led Internet.org initiative, the company announced today that it will now allow the use of encrypted services without charging data fees. Facebook ...

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PORT HADLOCK — The Jefferson County Library will present “Internet Basics: Internet Privacy” at 2:30 p.m. Friday. The free class is in the library’s Humphrey ...

Facebook's Internet.org is getting a makeover. The organisation, which is working to provide Internet access to far-flung corners of the globe, is changing the name of its apps to Free Basics. "We ...

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Facebook has about 135 million Internet users in India (1.44 billion global users as on 31 March). Photo: Reuters Mumbai: Is it better for the poor to access a bit of the Internet for free with a few ...

This morning, the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India effectively banned Facebook’s Free Basics program from the country, ruling that the system and others like it violate the principles of net ...

As recently as last week, Facebook was touting the growth of Free Basics, its Internet.org project designed to give users free curated web access in developing countries, but the app isn’t working out ...