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| '''Internet.org''' is a global initiative led by Facebook to bring Internet connectivity to "diverse, local communities". <ref>[http://newsroom.fb.com/news/2015/05/announcing-the-internet-org-platform/ Announcing the Internet.org Platform. Retrieved 12 Nov 2015.]</ref> The project is combined effort between seven major telecommunication companies, including [[Ericsson]], [[Mediatek]], [[Opera]], [[Samsung]], [[facebook]], [[Nokia]], and [[Qualcomm]].
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| The non-profit has identified three major areas for exploration including:
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| * Affordability--Supporters will work together to ensure access to the Internet isn't a barrier.
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| * Efficiency--Supporters will build and strengthen the infrastructure needed to keep the Internet stable.
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| * Business Models--"Developers, mobile operators and device manufacturers will work together to introduce business models that give people more ways to go online."
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| ==Criticisms==
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