Citing Net Neutrality, India Blocks Facebook’s FreeBasics, Other Zero-Rated Mobile Services

{rss:content:encoded} Citing Net Neutrality, India Blocks Facebook’s FreeBasics, Other Zero-Rated Mobile Services http://ift.tt/1SaTRhq http://ift.tt/1PgJ9SO February 08, 2016 at 12:41PM  Facebook’s FreeBasics has been under fire in India over net neutrality violations for months, and now the country’s regulator has weighed in hard on the issue: FreeBasics and services like it have been banned, according to an announcement from TRAI. Companies that violate the rules will be fined 50,000 rupees per day (around $740/day), reports NDTV. FreeBasics is… Read More