Facebook Zero Protocol

Detection Information

The following page provides information on the Facebook Zero Protocol.

Protocol Description

Facebook Zero was an initiative undertaken by Facebook in collaboration with Internet providers, whereby the providers waive data (bandwidth) charges for accessing Facebook on phones using a text-only version. The solution has been retired.

Introduced

Version 2.88

Retired

Version 4.1.1

Port Statistics

IP Protocol	Flow Percent
TCP 443	100%

External Resources

Facebook Zero - Protocol Information

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