On Thu, Jan 21, 2016 at 10:34 PM, Pirate Praveen <[email protected]>
wrote:

> And clearly the question that linked Facebook’s lobbying efforts in India
> to “dangerous ramifications for policy-making in India” was this: should a
> large, powerful private corporation be allowed to use its customer base to
> overwhelm regulators and hijack due process for its own strategic goals?
>
> https://medium.com/@r0h1n/dangerous-ramifications-3bf9490d56a0#.u8g07v6jw
> --
>

There is a real example from past .
M$ approached Indian NGOS (many funded by Melinda and Bill Gates foundation
) to spam Indian Govt , in support of OOXML in 2008 .

While reading i reminded wonderful effort by our friend Raj Mathur  in
documenting these

https://web.archive.org/web/20130602154328/http://wiki.linux-delhi.org/cgi-bin/twiki/view/OpenStandards/MsNgoLobby

Off: Ilug-delhi wiki seems to be down . does anyone have access to those
servers now ?
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