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The of the Internet, Sir Tim Berners-Lee, has spoken about it 25 years after he helped to create it. He said it is a for good, but it has a side. Mr Berners-Lee said: "Everywhere I look I see a of energy…and also in some , they are using the for organised protests against regimes." He was sad at the growing of trolling and negativity. He said it was staggering that people would, "suddenly become very polarised in their and will suddenly become very hateful instead of very loving."

Berners-Lee was at London's Science Museum for a new called the Information Age. It will include the server that hosted the first website. The machine still has a on it written by Berners-Lee that warns: "This machine is a . Do not power it down." Berners-Lee is a director of an called the World Wide Web Consortium, which looks after the Web's . He said: "Maybe we will be able to build web-based that help us keep people on the of collaborating rather than ." He hopes the Web will stay a force for positive .

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