Rebecca MacKinnon: Let's take back the Internet!

The video discusses the impact of technology and private companies on freedom and censorship, using Apple's 1984 ad as a starting point. It highlights the arbitrary censorship by companies like Apple and the challenges of private sovereignty in cyberspace. The role of the Internet in activism, particularly in Tunisia and Egypt, is explored, along with the complexities of building stable democracies. The video emphasizes the need for a citizen-centric Internet and the importance of holding both governments and tech companies accountable.

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