"Things have been going in the wrong direction -- more surveillance, more control of everything we do on the net and also stricter copyright laws -- thats the wrong course for Europe. We want to set a new one."
The Internet is the global system of interconnected computer networks that uses the Internet protocol suite (TCP/IP) to communicate between networks and devices. It is a network of networks that comprises private, public, academic, business, and government networks of local to global scope, linked by electronic, wireless, and optical networking technologies. The Internet carries a vast range of in
"The commercial exploitation of the web has become a growing facet of the world economy, particularly in the last several years. In June 1999 NUA Internet Surveys estimated that 179 million people are connected to the Internet worldwide. A recent study by the sponsored by estimated that the "Internet Economy" generated $300 billion in revenue in the United States alone."
"Better access to information increases farmers effectiveness in agriculture. And fintech [financial technology] can make transactions more effective and less corrupt."
"Everything you put online is your professional face. ...whatever you want that to be."
"Doing research on the Web is like using a library assembled piecemeal by pack rats and vandalized nightly."
"Ill probably be the last to know, because I dont get on the internet no more."
"The Internet, in particular, offers immense possibilities for encounter and solidarity, this is something truly good, a gift from God."