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Photo by Manjunath Kiran used in the original Guardian piece by way of AFP/Getty Images. It shows demonstrators protesting Facebook’s Free Basics initiative, in Bangalore, India in 2017. They hold signs reading "We want net neutrality," "No Free Basics," and sporting related hashtags.

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Photo by Manjunath Kiran used in the original Guardian piece by way of AFP/Getty Images. It shows demonstrators protesting Facebook’s Free Basics initiative, in Bangalore, India in 2017. They hold signs reading "We want net neutrality," "No Free Basics," and sporting related hashtags.
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Josh Braun (josh@sciences.social)'s status on Saturday, 30-Sep-2023 02:14:38 JST Josh Braun

Revisiting this piece by Olivia Solon on Facebook's Free Basics program and thinking about where this playbook begins. When it comes to media, it seems to me you can trace it back at least as far as Hollywood. 🧵 1/12
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2017/jul/27/facebook-free-basics-developing-markets

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