In an interview published today by Wired, reporter Steven Levy asked Mark Zuckerberg to address criticism that his new project, Internet.org, was less about fighting for human rights and more about expanding Facebook's business in the developing world. Zuckerberg replied:
"But that criticism is kind of crazy. The billion people who are already on Facebook have way, way more money than the next 6 billion people combined. If we wanted to focus on just making money, the right strategy for us would be to focus solely on the developed countries and the people already on Facebook, increasing their engagement rather than having these other folks join. Our service is free, and there aren’t developed ad markets in a lot of these countries....
via The Verge - All Posts http://www.theverge.com/2013/8/26/4660666/mark-zuckerberg-internet-org-facebook-
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