The Web Does Not Just Connect Machines,

The World's Urban Poor And The Illiterate Are Going To Be Increasingly Disadvantaged And Are In Danger Of Being Left Behind. The Web Has Added A New Dimension To The Gap Between The First World And The Developing World. We Have To Start Talking About A Human Right To Connect.

The Web Is More A Social Creation Than A Technical One. I Designed It For A Social Effect - To Help People Work Together - And Not As A Technical Toy. The Ultimate Goal Of The Web Is To Support And Improve Our Weblike Existence In The World. We Clump Into Families, Associations, And Companies. We Develop Trust Across The Miles And Distrust Around The Corner.

I Should Be Able To Pick Which Applications I Use For Managing My Life, I Should Be Able To Pick Which Content I Look At, And I Should Be Able To Pick Which Device I Use, Which Company I Use For Supplying My Internet, And I'd Like Those To Be Independent Choices.

The Original Idea Of The Web Was That It Should Be A Collaborative Space Where You Can Communicate Through Sharing Information.

Customers Need To Be Given Control Of Their Own Data-not Being Tied Into A Certain Manufacturer So That When There Are Problems They Are Always Obliged To Go Back To Them.