3 Ways to Save the #internet From Itself
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The internet doesn’t have to be a corporate playground. That’s just the path we’ve chosen.As the U.S. (slowly) waves goodbye to net neutrality and Europe ushers in a new privacy age, now is the perfect time to check in on the health of our mutual best friend and everyday companion: the Internet. It was once Anakin Skywalker (Star Wars reference! Call me, Disney), meant to bring balance to the Force and be the great equaliser, voice for the voiceless, harbinger of democracy and the dissemination of ideas. It delivered on many of these promises, but is now seemingly having a period of teenage rebellion (or a Darth Vader moment): Facebook is spying on us, Democracy has lost its shine, and Jeff Bezos keeps trying to get inside my house. Is this the Internet’s future? Or could it get even (...)
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