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Facebook is not the Internet

This article was first published in the Mint newspaper on October 14, 2015. How come access to Internet.org through a limited network service is access to the entire Internet? In 2009, I joined Facebook after my friend Asif Syed, editor of online news magazine Current.in convinced me of its possibilities for people like me who…

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