# The Web as random acts of kindness

- Institution: TED
- Department: TEDGlobal 2009
- Speaker: Jonathan Zittrain
- Year: 2009
- Level: For everyone
- Language: English
- Subjects: Law
- Source: [TED](https://www.ted.com/talks/jonathan_zittrain_the_web_as_random_acts_of_kindness)
- Licence: [CC BY-NC-ND 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) (Non-commercial use only, and no changed versions.)
- Who can watch: Teens profiles and older (sources give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the source's own words)

Feeling like the world is becoming less friendly? Social theorist Jonathan Zittrain begs to differ. The Internet, he suggests, is made up of millions of disinterested acts of kindness, curiosity and trust.

## Lectures

1. [The Web as random acts of kindness](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/ted/jonathan_zittrain_the_web_as_random_acts_of_kindness/80dfd5b070f4), 20 min (TED's player)