[Behavioral tracking] is an area today that has very few regulations and even fewer rules.
The Internet is a computing platform built on top of core technology. Applied technology is what gets built on top of that: It's Web services.
Because of the Internet everybody sees the same stuff. You can buy the clothes of New York, even if you're not living there. So I think that the accessibility, in this case, drives buying choices more than anything else.
It is true that authoritarian governments increasingly see the internet as a threat in part because they see the US government behind the internet. It would not be accurate to say they are reacting to the threat posed by the internet, they are reacting to the threat poised by United States via the internet. They are not reacting against blogs, or Facebook or Twitter per se, they are reacting against organizations like the National Endowment for Democracy funding bloggers and activists.
The Internet has made it much more effective and cheaper to spread propaganda.
I actually barely ever go on the Internet.
The Internet has not become the great leveller that it was once thought it could be.
No system in the world is so well-designed that it can't grow stale, rigid, or corrupted by those who benefit most from it.
It was really bizarre for me to go from being a very private and obscure person and then to be in any way on the internet - like having my picture or videos online.
Ultimately, in the Internet, openness has always won. I cannot imagine that the current competitive environment would reverse that.
The Internet of things will augment your brain.
Equally, the Internet interprets attempts at proprietary control as threats and mobilizes to defeat them.
Any business that is looking for new customers needs to understand the Internet and how to market their goods or services through it.
Ladies and gentlemen, a picture is not worth a thousand words. In fact, we found some pictures that are worth 500 billion words.
I really don't need the public's money. I'd like to have something on the internet with charitable donation optional, where anyone can download my music for free.
I actually don't think we're more divided than we were. I think it's more evident. It's more evident because of the internet.
It's not Big Brother that we now have to be afraid of, but Big Browser.
Since the revelations, we have seen a massive sea change in the technological basis and makeup of the Internet.
The internet has to be protected from intrusive monitoring or else the medium upon which we all rely for the basis of our economy and our normal life, we'll lose that, and it's going to have broad effects as a consequence that we cannot predict.
[Sovereignty] would break the American monopoly, but it would also break Internet business, because you'd have to have a data center in every country. And data centers are tremendously expensive, a big capital investment.
What we're seeing now, or starting to see, is an atomization of the Internet community. Before, everybody went only to a few sites; now we've got all these boutiques.
When it comes to the internet, when it comes to the United States' technical economy, we have more to lose than any other nation on earth.
America should be cooling down the tensions in the internet, making it a more trusted environment, making it a more secure environment, making it a more reliable environment, because that's the foundation of our economy and our future.
The internet is shared critical infrastructure for everyone on earth. It's not supposed to be a domain of warfare. We're not supposed to be putting the Unied States' economy on the frontlines in the battleground.
The secret of the Internet's success has been its openness to new services.