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Verizon hops on the sponsored-data bandwagon with FreeBee Data

January 20, 2016

The FCC has been meeting with carriers like AT&T and T-Mobile over the issue, and while we don’t know the precise outcome of those discussions, the FCC called the conversation “productive.” Even with this controversy still ongoing, other networks have been looking to get in on the action for themselves, and today the latest makes it official, as Verizon announces its own FreeBee Data program.

FreeBee Data is yet another of these zero-rated data schemes, giving content providers the option to pay to make their offerings more appealing to Verizon users by not counting their consumption against data caps.

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