Tim Berners-Lee unveils global plan to save the web
by Ian Sample Science editor from on (#4VKX3)
Inventor of web calls on governments and firms to safeguard it from abuse and ensure it benefits humanity
Sir Tim Berners-Lee has launched a global action plan to save the web from political manipulation, fake news, privacy violations and other malign forces that threaten to plunge the world into a "digital dystopia".
The Contract for the Web requires endorsing governments, companies and individuals to make concrete commitments to protect the web from abuse and ensure it benefits humanity.
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