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“If we leave the web as it is, there’s a very large number of things that will go wrong. We could end up with a digital dystopia if we don’t turn things around. It’s not that we need a 10-year plan for the web, we need to turn the web around now.”
— Laura Miers (@LauraMiers) November 25, 2019
https://t.co/jQ2BxrvRrS
Essentially it's a plea from the inventor of the World Wide Web for people to please stop being arseholes online. https://t.co/PnYtmEbIo7
— MLAs And The Like (@MLAsAndTheLike) November 25, 2019
“Ultimately, we need a global movement for the web like we now have for the environment, so that governments and companies are far more responsive to citizens than they are today. The contract lays the foundations for that movement.”https://t.co/c2NqKPNdVd
— Mateo PGS (@PgsMateo) November 25, 2019
It is a shame that a luminary like Tim Berners-Lee was reduced to a "I am X. I want Y" headline. The New York Times really shouldn't stoop so low https://t.co/ZiCGGzFq96
— Tim Wu (@superwuster) November 25, 2019
Will there be a tribunal?? Can we vote Facebook off the island? https://t.co/IB8ZJodFxc
— Dave Zatz (@davezatz) November 25, 2019
— Guillermo Rauch ▲ (@rauchg) November 25, 2019
The Contract for the Web has brought together experts from across governments, companies and civil society to build a global plan of action to make our online world safe & empowering for everyone. @timberners_lee will launch the Contract next week. https://t.co/707Xdw8wMD pic.twitter.com/dA7whwEUIo
— The Web Foundation (@webfoundation) November 17, 2019
Great but why is @facebook a signatory when they have a specific service that spreads lies on behalf of the highest bidder?
— Andrew Betts (@triblondon) November 25, 2019
This is a good set of principles that we should support, but we must challenge people who try and hide behind it. https://t.co/s3jpQPVD1A
A year ago I called for governments, companies & citizens to come together to protect the web as a force for good.
— Tim Berners-Lee (@timberners_lee) November 25, 2019
Today, we launch the Contract for the Web — the first global plan of action to build the #WebWeWant.
Join us. @webfoundation #IGF2019https://t.co/CeLuSzKtqB pic.twitter.com/gsPDQQSnRh
"The web needs radical intervention from all those who have power over its future," writes @timberners_lee, inventor of the World Wide Web https://t.co/Q3vnZ24ogj
— New York Times Opinion (@nytopinion) November 25, 2019
"@timberners_lee unveils global plan to save the web" https://t.co/f0xehIHzVI Great initiative but the presence of Facebook as a signer is frankly a joke, considering how they are rubbing shoulders with the far right & profiting from the spread of disinformation. Action needed.
— Daniel Appelquist (@torgo) November 25, 2019
Founder of the World Wide Web, @timberners_lee, launches the Contract for the Web to push governments to make real-world commitments to protect the web from abuse and ensure it benefits humanity.
— Edward Herbert (@ed_herbert) November 25, 2019
It is time to fight for the #WebWeWant. https://t.co/zZjxQsauLl #IGF2019 pic.twitter.com/N2BWl5HPMA
Tim Berners-Lee unveils global plan to save the web | Tim Berners-Lee | The Guardian https://t.co/9llzVMwmcQ
— Evelyn Grant (@evelynlyric) November 25, 2019
Tim Berners-Lee unveils global plan to save the web - thanks for the share @AnnCavoukian — a great cause https://t.co/OSNkLw8Djn
— Hessie Jones (@hessiejones) November 25, 2019
Sir Tim Berners-Lee has launched a global action plan to save the web from political manipulation, fake news, privacy violations and other malign forces that threaten to plunge the world into a “digital dystopia”. https://t.co/npR5umt24E
— CILIP (@CILIPinfo) November 25, 2019
Tim Berners-Lee launches global plan to save the WWW from political manipulation, fake news & privacy violations: https://t.co/0VAqUP6XLE
— Graham Farmelo (@grahamfarmelo) November 25, 2019
"The people are arguably the most important part of this, because it’s only the people who will be motivated to hold [companies & states] to account" https://t.co/X6FvcgzSCq
— Stop Funding Hate (@StopFundingHate) November 25, 2019
“Ultimately, we need a global movement for the web like we now have for the environment, so that governments and companies are far more responsive to citizens than they are today. The contract lays the foundations for that movement.”- @EmilyCSharpe https://t.co/85fPxQNTPf
— Aine Kerr (@AineKerr) November 25, 2019
Tim Berners-Lee unveils global plan to save the web https://t.co/fup2k95sxQ pic.twitter.com/ND5ChVg4u8
— Rich Tehrani (@rtehrani) November 25, 2019
Let’s save the world wide web! That’s the plan launched by its creator, @TimBerners_Lee. His global campaign aims to save the web from “the bad things happening on the internet”, @guardiannews reports https://t.co/2cPcF2XIHI
— New Scientist (@newscientist) November 25, 2019
Saving the Web may become the next major research problem after #DeepLearning. @timberners_lee's new plan requires the intersection of data provenance, computational trust, and IMOH definitely #blockchain and #cryptocurrency. Let's DO IT.https://t.co/hYK6vpcjY4
— kenpu (@kenpu) November 25, 2019
Pacto global https://t.co/VIbH1mlc1o
— Alec Duarte (@alecduarte) November 25, 2019
See global action plan to save the web from political manipulation, fake news, privacy violations and other malign forces that threaten to plunge the world into a “digital dystopia” - Let's #StopFakeNews
— ☂️ Alison ☂️ ?? ☂️ #ABTV ☂️ ?️ #RegisterToVote (@AlisonKMurray) November 25, 2019
Tim Berners-Lee unveils global plan to save the web https://t.co/vqTTBSGAaM pic.twitter.com/JhT466Wr91
World wide web inventor @timberners_lee launches global effort to save the internet from "digital dystopia" via a "contract for the web" comprising nine safeguard principles. #dataprivacy https://t.co/0nqTEqdaae
— InCountry (@InCountryInc) November 25, 2019
Sir Tim Berners-Lee has launched a global action plan to save the web from political manipulation, fake news, privacy violations... The Contract for the Web requires endorsing governments, companies and individuals to make concrete commitments ...https://t.co/TdWsHbIncu
— Arquivística (@Arquivistica) November 25, 2019
“If we leave the web as it is, there’s a very large number of things that will go wrong. We could end up with a digital dystopia if we don’t turn things around. ... we need to turn the web around now.” https://t.co/RzNt76VD2y @timberners_lee via @guardian
— Christian Egle (@christianegle) November 25, 2019
Happy 10th anniversary to the @webfoundation which was established by @timberners_lee to advance the vision of the open web as a public good and a basic right.
— W3C (@w3c) November 18, 2019
Many congrats on all the great work you've done and best wishes for all that is to come!https://t.co/OyPnGADrua pic.twitter.com/JxGX1qW0kq
We celebrate a very special day today: the @webfoundation is turning 10! Shout-out to those who invested the time, effort, and energy to make it possible 10 years ago: @OpenICTStand, @stephb4d, @BrattTech,@timberners_lee, and Rosemary Leith.https://t.co/VEFMe9ey1P
— José M. Alonso (@josemalonso) November 18, 2019
We are 10!!
— Nnenna (@nnenna) November 18, 2019
10 great years
10 golden years
10 years of full engagement
10 years of taking on the world
10 years of the World Wide Web Foundation!
Happy birthday to us... @webfoundation
Not been an easy road.. but the journey is worth it! https://t.co/pKid4j86pw
Happy birthday, @webfoundation!
— A4AI (@A4A_Internet) November 18, 2019
We're proud that together we've reduced the cost of access for about 650 million internet users across the globe.
Here's to the next decade!https://t.co/DpPgus24Fu
From empowering women through campaigning for #netneutrality to working for a more affordable web: 10 things to celebrate 10 years of the @webfoundation.
— Stefan Ferreira ?️? (@stefanf28) November 18, 2019
Next up: a new contract for the web - https://t.co/p3SifsoOHr#web #privacy #digitalrights https://t.co/s8O4FUvVXp
Tim Berners-Lee, inventor of World Wide Web implores Facebook: save democracy, ban targeted political ads https://t.co/m4Zqqzjhyu
— Carole Cadwalladr (@carolecadwalla) November 25, 2019
The inventor of the World Wide Web has accused the Conservatives of spreading misinformation during the general election campaign.
— Ellen Nicholson ? RN QN ? #FBPE (@EllzSummary) November 25, 2019
Sir Tim Berners-Lee described the renaming of a Tory Twitter account as a fact checking body as "impersonation".https://t.co/uLDFtCGZIL
Tim Berners-Lee launches Google and Facebook-backed plan to fix the web https://t.co/nTbfDOBGu0 pic.twitter.com/Yils4kqAq1
— The Verge (@verge) November 25, 2019
Google and Facebook backed? hmmm. https://t.co/g8Q04IUfXu
— Nervos Network (@NervosNetwork) November 25, 2019
Tim Berners-Lee (@timberners_lee) unveils plan to save the #Web
— Geert-Jan van Bussel (@GJvanBussel) November 25, 2019
Inventor of web calls on governments and firms to safeguard it from abuse and ensure it benefits humanity by endorsing and implementing the Contract for the Web.#ContractfortheWeb #Internethttps://t.co/3DLSWdm3Ww
Tim Berners-Lee released a roadmap for governments, companies and citizens to "build a better web".
— Karine Nahon (@karineb) November 25, 2019
The plan is backed by ~160 organizations (including @reddit @Google @facebook @Microsoft @EFF @RSF_en), Germany, France and others.https://t.co/VFqQMVxbD8
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The inventor of the web, Sir @TimBerners_Lee, has launched a global plan to safeguard its future. Read his Contract for the Web here: https://t.co/kRYOhikv7y
— The Long Now Foundation (@longnow) November 25, 2019
Some of the principles in https://t.co/13LQAhHdkA are good, but there's at least one deal-breaker in there. Start with the first link below: https://t.co/BOEqzyPwNI
— Doc Searls (@dsearls) November 25, 2019
This Contract can guide us to ensure the Web serves humanity's common progress and not the agendas of those who seek to divide us.
— Center for Countering Digital Hate (@CCDHate) November 25, 2019
We welcome the first-ever global plan of action to make our online world safe & empowering for all. #WebWeWant https://t.co/NmT9iTxdnY pic.twitter.com/iqsjP89Loa
Sir @timberners_lee, inventor of the web no less, launches a ‘Contract for the Web’ - a plan to save us from political manipulation, fake news, privacy violations and other malign online forces that threaten the world with “digital dystopia”. https://t.co/ciCgSa8YH9
— Jeremy Rosenberg (@jeremy365) November 25, 2019
"The web is at a tipping point. If it is to be a force for good — we must act now." - @timberners_lee at #IGF2019
— The Web Foundation (@webfoundation) November 25, 2019
Act now to fight for the #WebWeWant: https://t.co/707Xdw8wMD
TETHICS.https://t.co/BWES9WqI5k
— Zach Tratar ? (@zachtratar) November 25, 2019
Sir Tim Berners-Lee, www inventor, released Contract for the Webhttps://t.co/K762ZX9oKw
— Natalie McGee (@GC_McGee) November 25, 2019
3/9 principles ?? govts: ensure everyone can connect to internet; keep all of the internet available, all of the time; respect & protect people’s fundamental online privacy & data rights.
Contract for the Web https://t.co/yzFCk4gPVz
— marleenstikker (@marleenstikker) November 25, 2019
.@timberners_lee invented the World Wide Web. Now he’s trying to save it through this new project, Contract for the Web: https://t.co/nwgOMIR4bg
— sree sreenivasan 谢斯睿 (@sree) November 25, 2019
Here’s his @nytopinion essay:https://t.co/KXHxrs4ULv
Both via @brianstelter’s @ReliableSources newsletter.
REAX? pic.twitter.com/HrRZWQIQ3h
Hundreds of fantastic organisations like @ParadigmHQ are backing the Contract for the Web.
— The Web Foundation (@webfoundation) November 25, 2019
Yours can, too — join us to fight for the #WebWeWant.https://t.co/707Xdw8wMD pic.twitter.com/h4ePp9UWAh
Wow, spectacularly bad timing!
— En Modo (@enmodo) November 25, 2019
A non-profit campaign group set up by Berners-Lee has secured the backing of Facebook and Google for his “contract for the web.”
All I can think of is #tethics (from #SiliconValleyHBOhttps://t.co/GbZdLs6fFK
Tim Berners-Lee launches 'contract for the web' to fix the internet https://t.co/BQIgOWHyUQ
— Becky Yoose (@yo_bj) November 25, 2019
Is it freaking anyone else out that *this exact thing* happened on @SiliconHBO
— Todd Gardner (@toddhgardner) November 25, 2019
Last night?https://t.co/pFgzxIFeVb
So like... #tethics?
— William Wong (@williamwong) November 25, 2019
Life continues to imitate art as @SiliconHBO once again preempts reality
https://t.co/tRWqye96ro
"The contract will serve as a blueprint for governments, companies and citizens to safeguard the web as a force for good." ??#WebSummit 2018 speaker @timberners_lee is launching his plan to fix the internet ?
— Web Summit (@WebSummit) November 25, 2019
Read more here ?https://t.co/gJbcC8ENa4
30 years ago, Sir Tim Berners-Lee came up with a system that would later become the World Wide Web. Today, he thinks that system is broken.
— Ryan Browne (@Ryan_Browne_) November 25, 2019
To fix it, he's launching a global action plan called the "Contract for the Web." @webfoundation @timberners_lee https://t.co/34KCbBmLf5
Last year at #WebSummit, the inventor of the #internet outlined his vision on how to 'fix' the internet. Now, Tim Berners-Lee launches it. https://t.co/6XuVzc41bC
— Artur Pereira (@ArturAPereira) November 25, 2019
Michael Bloomberg joins the presidential race, Uber’s future in London is under threat, the French luxury giant LVMH will buy Tiffany, and more in today's DealBook Briefing https://t.co/0VwBh8QwmN
— NYT Business (@nytimesbusiness) November 25, 2019
Michael Bloomberg joins the presidential race, Uber’s future in London is under threat, the French luxury giant LVMH will buy Tiffany, and more in today's DealBook Briefing https://t.co/H6gCHPiSJ7
— NYT Business (@nytimesbusiness) November 25, 2019
“Whether you’re a company or a government, controlling the web is a way to make huge profits, or a way of ensuring you remain in power.” @timberners_lee sets out his plan to correct the imbalance.
— Citizens Journalist (@CtznsJournalist) November 25, 2019
*We are also working to combat disinformation.* https://t.co/u1hTdDG8Dh
Tim Berners-Lee unveils global plan to save the web https://t.co/adglqO4ezt #dataprotection #privacy pic.twitter.com/Ja0NYg8Hdu
— Evan Kirstel (@evankirstel) November 25, 2019
A global plan of action to make our online world safe and empowering for everyone. Your thoughts? #DigitalRightshttps://t.co/N8vqujLLrr
— Digital Rights Watch (@DRWaus) November 26, 2019
Principle four restates that disabled people and other systematically excluded groups should be equally able to use the web.
— The Big Hack by Scope (@ScopeBigHack) November 25, 2019
Tim Berners-Lee's new contract puts the onus on companies to make the internet affordable and accessible to everyone. #a11yhttps://t.co/N8qJxN5lSv
Tim Berners-Lee unveils global plan to save the web https://t.co/SjOQ6rI2w5
— Lorna Goulden (@lornagoulden) November 25, 2019
Tim Berners-Lee unveils global plan to save the web | Technology @iansample https://t.co/cUtRkpIUy6 pic.twitter.com/qK3niwAOzl
— Aaron Bradley (@aaranged) November 25, 2019
Tim Berners-Lee unveils global plan to save the web https://t.co/rypk1W4BBR
— INMA ??Europe (@inmaeurope) November 25, 2019
“Contract for the Web. A global plan of action to make our online world safe and empowering for everyone” https://t.co/KQHKnkFA0h Guardian: “Tim Berners-Lee unveils global plan to save the web” https://t.co/IXN2accSWV
— Frederik Borgesius (@fborgesius) November 25, 2019
Sir Tim Berners-Lee has launched a global action plan to save the web from political manipulation, fake news, privacy violations and other malign forces that threaten to plunge the world into a “digital dystopia.”https://t.co/7E4tC9cX56
— Dr Gail Barnes (@ZAGrrl) November 25, 2019
The Contact for the Web launches today. #ContractForTheWeb https://t.co/8Cms5TAgMS
— Solid on SAFE (@safepress) November 25, 2019
Sir Tim Berners-Lee launches Contract for the Web, backed by 150+ organizations including Microsoft, Google, Facebook, and EFF to safeguard the web from abuse (Ian Sample/The Guardian) https://t.co/7P2nikpFnS
— Chris Heilmann (@codepo8) November 25, 2019
Tim Berners-Lee unveils global plan to save the web https://t.co/nDm9ov2Bom
— Guy Kawasaki (@GuyKawasaki) November 25, 2019
Tim Berners-Lee, inventor of the World Wide Web,
— Michiko Kakutani (@michikokakutani) November 26, 2019
called on Facebook to stop allowing targeted political ads: “It's not fair to risk democracy by allowing all these very subtle manipulations with targeted ads which promote completely false ideas” https://t.co/W2mCuslyzA
Tim Berners-Lee, the inventor of the web, said: "It's not fair to risk democracy by allowing all these very subtle manipulations with targeted ads which promote completely false ideas. They do it just before the election, and then disappear." https://t.co/HePuEBLjtr
— Belinda Barnet (@manjusrii) November 26, 2019
"Don't trust people who do that."
— Rowan Shaw ? #RegisterToVote #DitchMeansDitch (@rowan_shaw) November 26, 2019
Sir Tim Berners-Lee attacks Tories over misinformation https://t.co/TLd1bsIzrU
Congrats to @timberners_lee for the formal launch of #ContractForTheWeb and for getting so many companies and gives to sign on - https://t.co/BePk3oxFYy
— jahendler (@jahendler) November 26, 2019
Tim Berners-Lee launches Google and Facebook-backed plan to fix the web https://t.co/OFY19DZu3L
— Mr. ¯\_(ツ)_/¯hite (@RicardoBlanco) November 25, 2019
Let’s hope this works... better late than never.
— FullyChargedDanCaesar⚡️ (@FullyChargedDan) November 25, 2019
“Tim Berners-Lee launches Google and Facebook-backed plan to fix the web.” https://t.co/aN2nGEi2QZ
I would love to endorse this, but I can’t if it doesn’t stand for something. https://t.co/4dkdPEaPGE pic.twitter.com/HHKiis2aXN
— Zach Leatherman (@zachleat) November 25, 2019
At #IGF2019, @antonioguterres calls for industry, technical experts, civil society and governments to work together to set norms and actions for a shared digital future.
— Calum Cameron (@calumcameron) November 26, 2019
Sounds a lot like https://t.co/iLtDBt2KqK#WebWeWant pic.twitter.com/3lnxJmMdBC
"Everyone has a role to play in safeguarding the future of the Web." - https://t.co/uuTnbmC9W5 "We must act now. Join me in backing the Contract for the Web - a global plan of action for the #WebWeWant. @webfoundation" - @timberners_lee
— David Clarke (@DavidClarkeBlog) November 26, 2019
"Ultimately, we need a global movement for the web like we now have for the environment, so that governments and companies are far more responsive to citizens than they are today." Thank you, @timberners_lee for #contractfortheweb. It is direly needed. <3 https://t.co/1ibAOySYA6
— Markétka Gregorová (@MarketkaG) November 25, 2019
Excuse me, what (source: https://t.co/CCPZbayqmH) pic.twitter.com/84CaAVBaSP
— fantastic ms. (@fox) November 26, 2019
WWWの考案者でもあるティム・バーナーズ・リーが11月25日、ウェブへのアクセスやプライバシー、オープン性などを確保するための行動指針「Contract for the Web」を発表しました。
— Takashi Sakamoto (@bookslope) November 26, 2019
Contract for the Web https://t.co/b7Brg5FTO0https://t.co/e1r51MUgNG
We go above and beyond Principle 5 of @timberners_lee’s #ContractForTheWeb by not logging any network data. To us, by design, privacy is not collecting data in the first place.https://t.co/IKrLfyi0dd pic.twitter.com/7uDt6BVqWb
— AS 396507 (@EmeraldOnion) November 25, 2019
Contract for the Web
— Brian Ahier (@ahier) November 25, 2019
A Global Plan of Action to Build the @WebWeWant
via @TimBerners_Lee https://t.co/fyipV76SGZ pic.twitter.com/LxSCuAy9GR
.@timberners_lee made the Internet great before. Let's hope he can do it a second time with our support: https://t.co/7PMrPC9i0b
— Erik Huizer (@Milkshake) November 26, 2019
"A global plan of action to make our online world safe and empowering for everyone"
— Florian Gilcher ∠(・.-)―〉 →◎ (@Argorak) November 26, 2019
Supporting company: Reddit.
Keine Pointe.https://t.co/mLpwzUdxU1
Web creator Tim Berners-Lee launches plan to 'fix' the internet https://t.co/A3ORDwacnu pic.twitter.com/SuhnDcMTpd
— Rich Tehrani (@rtehrani) November 25, 2019
From Berlin on Monday:
— Charles Mok 莫乃光 (@charlesmok) November 25, 2019
Tim Berners-Lee: I Invented the World Wide Web. Here’s How We Can Fix It
I wanted the web to serve humanity. It’s not too late to live up to that promise.https://t.co/64zlAKPGm7
Tim Berners-Lee launches plan to 'fix' the internethttps://t.co/SOdzv5ncct pic.twitter.com/XSVKS7P3tQ
Josh Kallmer, EVP of Policy, quoted in @dealbook on possibilities of a "Phase 2" #trade deal with China:
— ITI (@ITI_TechTweets) November 25, 2019
"It's 'technically possible, but hard to imagine' a Phase 2 deal being negotiated in the next year," via @Reuters https://t.co/cyhVUsFYNw