Defenders of Internet Freedom

From Politicians and professors to computer scientists and the first programmer, take a look at the champions of open internet.

Julian Assange

 

 Editor-In-Cheif, Wikileaks

Assange has directed the publication of secret documents on the afghan wars and Guantanamo Bay Prisoner files and US Cables and also disclosed many facts which were unknown to world. He defaced many big companies and reiceved many death threads and became a Bad person in the eyes of the world.

Sir Tim Berners-Lee

Inventor of the world wide web

Tim is instrumental pushing open data at high level to governments around the world and is a campingner against two tier internet. He also strongly supported a group putting pressure on the US government over the proposed US PIPA Act, which aims to impose restrictions and censorship on the internet.

Jimmy Wales

Chairman, Wikipedia

Jimmy Wales is the man behind wikipedia wales participated in an internet blackout, closing the site for a day, in protest against the proposed SOPA Law.

Peter Sunde

Co-founder. Pirate Bay

Sunde was one of the people behind Pirate Bay - a search engine granting access to over 4 million files on the bitTorrent network. He has been seen rasing his voice against many rules and regulations on internet.

Linus Torvalds

Chief architect, Linux foundation

For those who are unwilling to fork out Microsoft Windows, there is a free alternative- Linux, Torvalds had initiated the project, Similarly he has came up with his own views on different subjects of internet.

Anons

Legion, Hackers

The Anonymous rallying cry- We are legion. Expect us is well known. It is a group of Anonymous hackers which are unidentified and have been troubling governments and cyber space in past by their messages and breaking into various systems and warning different organizations.

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