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Browse the siteFebruary 07 2011
In the early days of the Internet, every webpage had in its footer, "Copyright 1996 - Do not redistribute," according to economist Hal Varian.
Now, a decade and a half later, those same pages have changed and at their core, a social aspect, listed as "Copyright 2011. Click here to share with friends."
As a result, we find that sharing and storing all the information online, as opposed to a walled garden policy of guarding information, has become the golden standard for information access online. This shift speaks volumes to not only the amount of data created globally, but also to the way our lives are changed.