Able Quote by Edward Snowden

The internet exchange is sort of the core points where all of the international cables come together, where all of the internet service providers…

— Edward Snowden

We see this in legislations such as SOPA, PIPA, ACTA, IPRED, IPRED2, TPP, TRIPS, just to name a few. All of these legislations have…

— Peter Sunde

While many governments are committed to maintaining flexible regimes for fast-moving Internet technologies, some others have been quite explicit about their desire to put…

— Vint Cerf

[Computer viruses] switch from one country to another, from one jurisdiction to another - moving around the world, using the fact that we don't…

— Mikko Hypponen

The majority of people in developed countries spend at least some time interacting with the Internet, and Governments are abusing that necessity in secret…

— Edward Snowden

Whether or not the U.S. government funds circumvention tools, or who exactly it funds and with what amount, it is clear that Internet users…

— Rebecca MacKinnon

I'm well aware that the Internet is global and can't be wholly affected by any one country. But the United States has outsized influence.

— Walt Mossberg

We need better options for securing the Internet. Instead of looking primarily for top-down government intervention, we can enlist the operators and users themselves.

— Jonathan Zittrain

US has to be able to rely on a safe and interconnected internet in order to compete with other countries.

— Edward Snowden

If you exchange information internationally, you must strengthen data protection. Those are two sides of the same coin.

— Gijs de Vries

The Internet is the most effective instrument we have for globalization.

— Milton Friedman

Surveillance is the business model of the Internet.

— Bruce Schneier