Net neutrality: Facebook won't withdraw controversial Internet.org from India

[Anup Tiwari]

• Facebook has said it will not withdraw Internet.org from India despite criticism from a top government committee
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• A top official emphasized that Internet.org "does not violate the principles of net neutrality."
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• He denied that Facebook is acting as a gatekeeper & said Internet.org facilitates internet access to the unconnected across the world
NEW DELHI: Social media giant Facebook said on Thursday that it will not withdraw its controversial zero-rated platform Internet.org from India despite scathing criticism from a top government committee, but will rather open it up further to newer telecom operators in order to provide internet access to the unconnected.

http://www.m.timesofindia.com/tech/...ernet-org-from-India/articleshow/49006670.cms

 

[Rahulan Raj]

I'm confused.

How did tht breach the ''net neutrality'' :-/

 

[Sarkar]

I'm confused.

How did tht breach the ''net neutrality'' :-/

All content are not equal footing in Facebook's internet.org. for example it's good that it's free for consumers but you cannot Google search on internet.org.