World wide web under threat and urgent action needed to save it, creator Tim Berners-Lee warns

The web is under threat – and the world needs to do more to help save it, its creator has warned. Tim Berners-Lee first proposed what would become the world wide web 30 years ago today and has called on the public and politicians to "come together" to help it survive in a good state in the future, he said. The anniversary – commemorated in a Google Doodle and by events around the world – is "a moment to celebrate how far we've come, but also an opportunity to reflect on how far we have yet to go", he said in a letter. We'll tell you what's true. You can form your own view.