Steve Wozniak and Sir Tim Berners-Lee voice support for Edward Snowden's whistleblowing

Daniel Robinson
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Two giants of IT hail Snowden as a hero and call for greater privacy regulation

Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak and World Wide Web inventor Sir Tim Berners-Lee have both given their support for CIA whistleblower Edward Snowden, with Wozniak calling him a hero while Berners-Lee ...

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