Internet access is a human right

Close to 80 per cent of people around the world believe that access to the Internet is a basic human right. An international poll conducted for the BBC World Service saw 79 per cent of 27,000 adults indicating that Internet access should be 'the fundamental right of all people'. 78 per cent said the Internet had brought greater freedom, 90 per cent thought it was a good place to learn, and just over half admitted to wasting at least some of their spare time on social...