Free
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Free is a French telecommunications company known for its low-cost internet, mobile, and TV services that helped disrupt the national telecom market.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Free canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13035926 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Free Context triple: [Free, brandName, Free]
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A.
Free
"Free" is a song by English indie rock band Florence and the Machine, known for its energetic sound and themes of emotional liberation.
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B.
Free
"Free" is a soulful R&B single by British singer Estelle that helped establish her early career and showcase her distinctive vocal style.
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C.
Free
"Free" is a 1994 studio album by American alternative rock band Concrete Blonde, showcasing their dark, melodic rock sound and introspective songwriting.
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D.
Free
"Free" is a 2000 R&B single by American singer Mýa, known for its upbeat groove and themes of independence and self-empowerment.
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E.
Free
Free was a British rock band formed in the late 1960s, best known for their hit song "All Right Now" and their influential role in the development of hard rock and blues rock.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Free Target entity description: Free is a French telecommunications company known for its low-cost internet, mobile, and TV services that helped disrupt the national telecom market.
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A.
Free
"Free" is a song by English indie rock band Florence and the Machine, known for its energetic sound and themes of emotional liberation.
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B.
Free
"Free" is a soulful R&B single by British singer Estelle that helped establish her early career and showcase her distinctive vocal style.
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C.
Free
"Free" is a 2000 R&B single by American singer Mýa, known for its upbeat groove and themes of independence and self-empowerment.
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D.
Free
Free was a British rock band formed in the late 1960s, best known for their hit song "All Right Now" and their influential role in the development of hard rock and blues rock.
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E.
Free
"Free" is a 1994 studio album by American alternative rock band Concrete Blonde, showcasing their dark, melodic rock sound and introspective songwriting.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
internet service provider
ⓘ
mobile network operator ⓘ telecommunications company ⓘ |
| brand |
Free Mobile
ⓘ
Freebox ⓘ
linked to:
Freebox (internet box brand)
|
| businessModel | mass-market consumer telecom services ⓘ |
| competitiveStrategy |
aggressive pricing
ⓘ
simplified offers ⓘ |
| competitor |
Bouygues Telecom
ⓘ
linked to:
Bouygues
Orange S.A. ⓘ SFR ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| founder | Xavier Niel ⓘ |
| hasProduct |
Freebox Delta
ⓘ
Freebox Mini 4K ⓘ Freebox Pop ⓘ
linked to:
Freebox (internet box brand)
Freebox Revolution ⓘ
linked to:
Freebox (internet box brand)
|
| hasSubsidiaryBrand | Free Mobile ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Paris ⓘ |
| industry |
internet access
ⓘ
mobile telephony ⓘ telecommunications ⓘ television broadcasting ⓘ |
| knownFor |
disrupting French telecom prices
ⓘ
low-cost internet offers ⓘ low-cost mobile offers ⓘ |
| languageOfService | French ⓘ |
| market | French telecommunications market ⓘ |
| networkType |
4G
ⓘ
5G ⓘ ADSL ⓘ VDSL ⓘ fiber to the home ⓘ |
| offers |
bundled internet, TV, and phone services
ⓘ
no-contract mobile plans ⓘ unlimited calls in many plans ⓘ |
| operatesIn |
metropolitan France
ⓘ
linked to:
Metropolitan France
|
| parentCompany |
Iliad S.A.
ⓘ
linked to:
Iliad SA
|
| regulator | ARCEP ⓘ |
| service |
IPTV
ⓘ
VoIP ⓘ fixed-line internet access ⓘ mobile phone service ⓘ triple-play bundles ⓘ |
| subsidiaryOf |
Iliad group
ⓘ
linked to:
Iliad SA
|
| technology |
IPTV over xDSL and fiber
ⓘ
LTE mobile network ⓘ voice over IP ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Free Description of subject: Free is a French telecommunications company known for its low-cost internet, mobile, and TV services that helped disrupt the national telecom market.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Free (French telecommunications company)
subject linked to:
Iliad SA (controlling shareholder)
subject linked to:
Iliad SA (controlling shareholder)