A campaign to save the web from abuse

cschmitt's bookmarks 2018-11-06

Summary:

"The web we have isn’t the only one possible. That’s both a warning – including about how aspects of the web have become – and an opportunity," says Jonathan Zittrain on a new ‘Magna Carta for the web’ that seeks to protect people’s rights online from threats such as fake news, prejudice and hate. "The contract seeks to get those wielding the most power online to commit to some boundaries in how they treat their users.”

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Link:

https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2018/nov/05/tim-berners-lee-launches-campaign-to-save-the-web-from-abuse

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Date tagged:

11/06/2018, 15:25

Date published:

11/06/2018, 10:25