Cents Quote by Eric Schmidt
“The core problem is that the world is full of people who would like to take 99 per cent of the information that's on the Internet, and eliminate 1 per cent. Everyone has their own thing they don't like.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: 2013, The Wall Street Journal
The quote warns that a few powerful entities aim to dominate most online information, marginalizing minority voices.
In simple terms: Few control most online info.
Support diverse information sources.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- policy making
- content creation
- digital activism
- media literacy
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can we ensure a plurality of voices online?
- What safeguards protect minority content?
Balancing regulation and free expression is complex.