This Indian carrier shows Facebook how to give free Internet to users

A few months after India banned Facebook's Free Basics platform for violating net neutrality, Indian carrier Idea has launched an "Internet For All" program that gives away one month of free access to non-Internet users. While Free Basics promised free access to a limited Internet, Idea's model gives free access the entire Internet for a limited period of time.

Under the new program, Idea prepaid subscribers and retailers can log on to the carrier's website to gift non-Internet users 100MB of free data for a month. The person who sends the gift will also get a credit of 100MB of data from Idea. The carrier will periodically send information on how non-Internet users can use the free data.  Read more...