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Sandvine behind internet as a public service initiative in Guyana

WATERLOO, ON – Sandvine is powering an initiative by the Government of Guyana and local telco GTT to provide Guyanese subscribers with access to essential websites free of charge.GTT’s Free Basic 4G Services offer provides its mobile subscribers with free 4G access to more than 20 essential news, health, education, and government websites. The free service is available on every data capable phone, without the need for subscribers to have an active data plan on their account.In addition, Sandvine is assisting GTT to enable rollover data as well as zero-rating all Facebook and WhatsApp traffic on their daily, weekly, and...