Know The Difference Between Facebook Free Basics and Net Neutrality In 1 Minute: East India Comedy

Know The Difference Between Facebook Free Basics and Net Neutrality In 1 Minute: East India Comedy: Over the past few months, there has been a lot being said and being done with respect to the Net Neutrality and Facebook Free Basics. Before you go and support any one of them without knowing what actually they mean, you should understand a few facts based on which you can decide.

Know The Difference Between Facebook Free Basics and Net Neutrality In 1 Minute: East India Comedy

Facebook Creator Mark Zuckerberg introduced this fancy internet.org that works on the free basics which every Indian can get. What are these free basics? The most common websites and applications that we use on a daily basis will be provided to us for free. Looks Cool? Before you feel so happy about it, Yes the basic services like Google, facebook and a few other websites will be free for you to use, but the rest of them will cost you a lot.

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So now that you understood what Free Basics literally mean, let’s have a look at Net Neutrality. Technically as Wikipedia quotes, “Net neutrality (also network neutrality, Internet neutrality, or net equality) is the principle that Internet service providers and governments should treat all data on the Internet the same, not discriminating or charging differentially by user, content, site, platform, application, type of attached equipment, or mode of communication,” in other words Net Neutrality is a public service of the internet which is a right of every citizen. It should be the same for every user irrespective of the content, application and the communication.

So it is up to you to support what. But understanding the basic fact that getting something for free drives all of us crazy, but it takes just a minute to wait and think what actually the trap of Facebook Free Basics all about.

If you wish to support Net Neutrality, Go to SAVE THE INTERNET, follow the instructions and send the pre-composed email to the TRAI and let them know that we need equality.