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By Staff Writer

Mar 12 2021 1:06PM

'There's great awareness things need to change'.

Web inventor Berners-Lee says "fad" of internet giants will pass

Tim Berners-Lee, the inventor of the World Wide Web, has said the dominance of internet giants is a "fad" that does not have to endure, adding that urgent change was needed to improve a digital divide in young people's online access. Berners-Lee, who invented the internet ...

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