TED: A Magna Carta for the web | Tim Berners-Lee

The video discusses the evolution of the World Wide Web over 25 years, highlighting its growth, impact on various sectors, and the challenges it faces, such as privacy concerns, censorship, and social network silos. The speaker envisions a future web that is open, democratic, and innovative, urging the audience to consider what kind of web they want and to contribute to a Magna Carta for the web.

What was the percentage of the world population using the World Wide Web in 2000?

• 5%

• 10%

• 20%

• 15%

Which sector has been almost universally affected by the web?

• Education

• Commerce

• Healthcare

• Government

What is a major concern regarding the use of the web for personal communication?

• Limited access

• Privacy and surveillance

• High cost

• Lack of speed

What phenomenon describes the situation where users only see information that aligns with their preferences?

• Digital divide

• Echo chamber

• Filter bubble

• Information overload

What is the speaker's vision for the web in terms of democracy?

• A web that is a strong basis for democracy

• A web that limits free speech

• A web that is fragmented

• A web that is controlled by governments

What does the speaker suggest we create for the web's future?

• A web censorship policy

• A Magna Carta for the web

• A global web summit

• A new programming language

What is the speaker's call to action regarding the web's future?

• Fight for a better web

• Focus only on technological advancements

• Ignore the web's challenges

• Leave the web unchanged