Tag: internet balkanization

Sir Tim Berners-Lee, inventor of the world wide web, said “I hope we use the Net to cross barriers and connect cultures”. Yet increasingly we are seeing barriers being raised not only in the real world, but on the Internet as well. The Great Firewall of China is widely known, but the Chinese goverment is…

Sir Tim Berners-Lee, inventor of the world wide web, said “I hope we use the Net to cross barriers and connect cultures”. Yet increasingly we are seeing barriers being raised not only in the real world, but on the Internet as well. The Great Firewall of China is widely known, but the Chinese goverment is…