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“I worry about my child and the Internet all the time, even though she's too young to have logged on yet. Here's what I worry about. I worry that 10 or 15 years from now, she will come to me and say 'Daddy, where were you when they took freedom of the press away from the Internet?'”

Quote by Mike Godwin

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Mike Godwin, born on October 26, 1956, is an American attorney with extensive experience in the field of internet law and copyright. He has made significant contributions to the advocacy of digital freedom and the open internet, serving as an attorney for the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF). more

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