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"It's such an empowering thing to be connected at high speed and without borders that it's become a human right"

The inventor of the web has said that governments must act to preserve the principle of net neutrality.

Net neutrality, the idea that all traffic on the internet should be treated equally, has been a controversial issue in the United States and is now moving up the political agenda in the UK.

The principles behind Web We Want, which is coordinated by the World Wide Web Foundation, are as follows: Affordable access to a universally available communications platform The protection of personal user information and the right to communicate in private Freedom of expression online and offline Diverse, decentralized and open infrastructure Neutral networks that don’t discriminate against content or users