Facebook's Internet.org is getting a makeover. The organization, which is working to provide Internet access to far-flung corners of the globe, is changing the name of its apps to Free Basics. "We ...

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg defended Free Basics in an op-ed article Getty Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg has compared his company's Free Basics service with libraries and hospitals, in a staunch ...

This must have been a pretty bad year for Mark Zuckerberg. He thought he'd be a hero, but now he's a pariah. Why? Share on Facebook (opens in a new window) Share on X (opens in a new window) Share on ...

Social networking giant Facebook has renamed its controversial Internet.org app as Free Basics by Facebook. The company says it's making the change "to better distinguish the Internet.org initiative ...

Mark Zuckerberg and Facebook are on a quest to save Free Basics, their initiative to that end previously known as Internet.org, a project designed to provide limited access to internet services to… By ...

Indian demonstrators of Free Software Movement Karnataka hold placards during a protest against Facebook's Free Basics initiative in Bangalore. Getty. On 8 February India's telecoms regulator blocked ...

Facebook pulled the plug on its controversy-ridden Free Basics programme in the country on Thursday days after the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) barred operators from charging ...