Our Web freedom at the mercy of tech giants – Overthrowing a government is one thing. But building a sustainable democracy is turning out to be more difficult, and the Internet’s role in that process is much less clear

Posted: 2011/08/01 in Education / Awareness

We cannot assume the Internet will evolve in the citizen’s favor without strong and sustained public pressure to ensure that government and technology really do serve the people — and not the other way around

More: http://edition.cnn.com/2011/OPINION/07/31/mackinnon.tech.freedom/

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