<p dir="ltr">a customer buys data to access internet based services.</p>
<p dir="ltr">the telko has already been paid by the customer so Google et al do not have to pay an additional fee</p>
<div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On 14 Sep 2016 07:16, Ali Hussein via kictanet <kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:<br type="attribution"><blockquote class="quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div><div>Listers</div><div><br /></div><div>This is getting abit tiring..Telcos complaining social media platforms are getting a free ride on their infrastructure.</div><div><br /></div><div><a href="http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/Corporate-News/Telkom-Kenya-cries-foul-over-social-media/539550-3379938-9liqm4/">http://www.businessdailyafrica.com/Corporate-News/Telkom-Kenya-cries-foul-over-social-media/539550-3379938-9liqm4/</a></div><div><br /></div><div>What are your thoughts? Should Telcos charge companies like Google and Facebook for access to their networks? </div><div><br /></div><div>What would be next? A small fee for every website? </div><div><br /></div><div>#NetNeutrality<br /><br /><div><b>Ali Hussein</b></div><div><b>Principal</b></div><div><b style="background-color:rgba( 255 , 255 , 255 , 0 )">Hussein & Associates</b></div><div style="font-family:'helvetica';font-size:medium">+254 0713 601113 </div><div style="font-family:'helvetica';font-size:medium"><br /></div><div><p style="margin:0in 0in 0pt"><span style="background-color:rgba( 255 , 255 , 255 , 0 )">Twitter: @AliHKassim</span></p><span style="background-color:rgba( 255 , 255 , 255 , 0 )"></span><p style="margin:0in 0in 0pt"><span style="background-color:rgba( 255 , 255 , 255 , 0 )">Skype: abu-jomo</span></p><p style="margin:0in 0in 0pt"><span style="background-color:rgba( 255 , 255 , 255 , 0 )">LinkedIn: <a href="http://ke.linkedin.com/in/alihkassim">http://ke.linkedin.com/in/alihkassim</a></span></p><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>"Discovery consists in seeing what everyone else has seen and thinking what no one else has thought". ~ Albert Szent-Györgyi</div><div><br /></div>Sent from my iPad</div></div></blockquote></div><br></div>