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All You Need To Know About Airtel Freebasics.com by boman2014: 4:54pm On May 15, 2016 |
FREE BASICS is a joint initiative of airtel and Facebook towards bridging the digital divide and building a knowledge-based society. Fueling affordable internet access to local and international content, which can act as key enablers to drive “Digital Nigeria” on the smartphone network Free Basics is a service from Facebook that lets you visit websites on your phone free, even with zero balance! Just go to www.freebasics.com to get access to Facebook, Onetouch, and over 30 other internet websites free. There is no cost to you. You can do many things with Free Basics, like: Use Facebook to connect with friends & family Get up to date on global and local news Buy and sell things Get sports updates Find health and education information …and much more! Some of the websites available are: Entertainment Store Goal.com PASS.NG Wikipedia Yuzah Messenger SuperSport MatchUp.NG Jobberman Nairaland Ask a Doctor BBC News Follow these steps to use Free Basics: 1. On your airtel phone, go to your phone’s settings. 2. Turn on mobile data. Don’t worry, Free Basics won’t deduct airtime from your balance. 3. Go to the internet on your phone browser 4. Type: www.freebasics.com 5. Click “Continue” to accept the Terms. Now you can use Free Basics! http://africa.airtel.com/wps/wcm/connect/africarevamp/nigeria/home/personal/internet/services/free-basics 2 Likes |
Re: All You Need To Know About Airtel Freebasics.com by boman2014: 5:13pm On May 15, 2016 |
FAQs Q: What is Free Basics by Facebook? With Free Basics, you can use Facebook and other useful websites for free. The websites are available on your mobile phone without charging you for data. You can use Free Basics to access a variety of entertainment, health, education, finance, communication, news and local information websites. Q. How is this different from a data pack Free Basics is a set of websites you can browse without data charges. Data packs allow you to use any website or app, but you will be charged for that usage. Q. What happens if you click outside of the free websites offered? The data you use when you visit Free Basics’ websites does not count against your data plan. You will get a warning if you're about to visit sites outside of the free websites, indicating that data charges apply. Q. Is Free Basics a website or an app? It's both a website and an app. The Free Basics Android app and www.freebasics.com allow people to browse a set of useful websites without data charges Q: Who can access Free Basics? All active airtel subscribers with a data capable phone can access Free Basics via their internet browser or Android app. Q: Why is Free Basics free? Many people cannot afford the price of data and do not understand what the internet can be used for. Free Basics is free so that people can have access to the internet and see the value that it can provide. Q: How do I make sure it's free? You can test this by checking your balance before and after using Free Basics. If you're on Android, make sure you've turned off your background data and notifications. Q: After using Free Basics my balance/load went down, why? Use of Free Basics websites does not cost or use any data, but if you're using other applications like email or chat, those may be using your data. Q: What will happen if I access sites or apps not included in Free Basics? You will either be charged with the standard data charge or it will be deducted from your data package. You will also be charged for the following: Clicking on links outside of Free Basics Running background applications or automatic phone updates. You may also be charged for viewing photos and videos on Facebook within Free Basics Q: Can I use other internet packages while using the Free Basics? Yes, you can use any mobile internet package or call/text & data combo offers while using the Free Basics promo. Using the websites provides via Free Basics does not deduct from your balance. honsule dragnet puskin 1 Like |
Re: All You Need To Know About Airtel Freebasics.com by Kamaye(m): 5:45pm On May 15, 2016 |
There's also a free basic app for Android which makes the browsing even more easier. |
Re: All You Need To Know About Airtel Freebasics.com by umbo: 6:19pm On May 15, 2016 |
ok |
Re: All You Need To Know About Airtel Freebasics.com by pat077: 7:08pm On May 15, 2016 |
Kamaye:but, with d app u can't signin to nairaland. |
Re: All You Need To Know About Airtel Freebasics.com by Sheggy13(m): 2:52pm On May 16, 2016 |
pat077:U can login to nairaland through the free basic website using opera mini or your phone's native browser. Just enter the URL below in your browser. You should be able to login without issues. That's what I'm using to post this: http-www-nairaland-com.0.freebasics.com 1 Like |
Re: All You Need To Know About Airtel Freebasics.com by pat077: 2:57pm On May 16, 2016 |
Sheggy13:i know that, was referring to the free basics app. |
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