Warning sounded on web's future

[gkd_uk]

The internet needs a way to help people separate rumour from real science, says the creator of the World Wide Web.

Talking to BBC News Sir Tim Berners-Lee said he was increasingly worried about the way the web has been used to spread disinformation.

Sir Tim spoke prior to the unveiling of a Foundation he has co-created that aims to make the web truly worldwide.

It will also look at ways to help people decide if sites are trustworthy and reliable sources of information.

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[falsealarm]

That's out when I read the title "Warning sounded on web's future" I thought of something completely different and more serious as there are more serious issues the internet is facing.