Tim Berners-Lee calls for internet freedoms to be protected
In the wake of US and UK web spying revelations, the inventor of HTML warns against government and corporate takeover of internet
Tim Berners-Lee, the engineer who invented HTML, has warned that the internet must be safeguarded against attempts to control it by governments and major organisations. Berners-Lee was speaking as he...
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