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Tim Berners-Lee: We must regulate tech firms to prevent ‘weaponized’ web — The Guardian

Sir Tim Berners-Lee, inventor of the world wide web, has called for large technology firms to be regulated to prevent the web from being “weaponized at scale”; Olivia Solon of The Guardian writes.

Here is the link: https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2018/mar/11/tim-berners-lee-tech-companies-regulations

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