If I sign up for Facebook and want my account destroyed, it is impossible. They keep tabs on you; there will always be a trace.

At one point, CERN was toying with patenting the World Wide Web.

We mustn't forget we chose the name 'WWW' before there was even one line of code written. We could do that because the Internet as an infrastructure was already there.

Since the web is totally worldwide, we need a set of behavioural rules, laws they are commonly called, that are accepted worldwide. There is a big difference as to how things are treated in the U.S. and Europe and Asia.

When we have all data online it will be great for humanity. It is a prerequisite to solving many problems that humankind faces.

If I sign up for Facebook and want my account destroyed, it is impossible. They keep tabs on you; there will always be a trace.

To me, the biggest surprise is that Google still functions despite the explosion in the number of sites.