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It's just 25 years since the World Wide Web was created.
万维网自诞生起仅过了二十五年
It now touches all of our lives,
但它的触角却已深入我们的生活
our personal information and data
我们的个人信息数据
swirling through the internet on a daily basis.
每天都徘徊于网络中
Yet it's now caught in the greatest controversy of its life -
现在它被卷入了自诞生后最大的争议之中
surveillance.
监控
This is a spy master's dream.
这是一个间谍之王的梦想
No spy of the previous generations could have imagined that we
老一辈间谍怎么也想象不到
would all volunteer for the world's best tracking device.
现在的人们会主动去买世上最棒的追踪设备
The revelations of US intelligence contractor Edward Snowden
美国情报部外包技术员爱德华·斯诺登泄密事件
have led many to ask if
让众人不禁开始顾虑
the Web we love has been turned against us...
我们深爱的网络是否背叛了我们
They don't just want your search data or your e-mail.
他们不仅想要你的搜索数据或电子邮件
They want everything.
他们什么都想要
And, as you are being surveilled 24/7,
在你全天候被监视的同时
you are more under control.
你也越来越受控制
You are less free.
不再自由
..Leading to soul-searching
这一变化
amongst those responsible for the Web itself.
让网络的创始人开始深思
I used to think that in some countries you worry about the government
我以前认为有些国家的人需要提防政府
and in some countries you worry about the corporations.
而有些国家的人需要提防企业
重点解释：
1.be caught in 陷入； 卷入
例句：We were caught in the storm and got drenched.
我们遇上大雨全都被浇透了。
2.lead to 导致，引起
例句：The Government's present course will only lead to disaster.
政府的现行方针后患无穷。
3.under control 处于控制之下
例句：You must get your spending under control.
你必须节制开支。
