{"id":2168,"date":"2018-11-24T19:08:08","date_gmt":"2018-11-24T19:08:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/labs.webfoundation.org\/id\/whats-your-web-story\/"},"modified":"2018-12-01T19:34:49","modified_gmt":"2018-12-01T19:34:49","slug":"whats-your-web-story","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/labs.webfoundation.org\/id\/whats-your-web-story\/","title":{"rendered":"What\u2019s your web story?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2167\" src=\"http:\/\/labs.webfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Nnenna_Southbank.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" srcset=\"https:\/\/labs.webfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Nnenna_Southbank.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/labs.webfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Nnenna_Southbank-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/labs.webfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Nnenna_Southbank-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/labs.webfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Nnenna_Southbank-1024x576.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>This post was written by\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/webfoundation.org\/about\/executive-team\/nnenna-nwakanma-africa-regional-coordinator\/\">Nnenna Nwakanma<\/a>, Web Foundation Interim Policy Director.<\/em><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>I spent the first three months of my life without a name. Nobody wanted to give me one because I was a girl. Today I have my name as a web address. The web has given me a name. It has also given me a way to learn and a living. That\u2019s why I introduce myself as \u2018Nnenna from the internet\u2019.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/H5XqxEIr-ns\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><b>That\u2019s my web story. What\u2019s yours?<\/b><\/p>\n<p>As part of our\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/fortheweb.webfoundation.org\/\">#ForTheWeb campaign<\/a>, we\u2019re asking people to share their web stories. So, how do you use the web? How has it changed your life? What is your hope for its future?<\/p>\n<p><b>Can you\u00a0<\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/fortheweb.webfoundation.org\/stories\"><b>film a short video<\/b><\/a><b>\u00a0telling the world why you\u2019re #ForTheWeb?<\/b><\/p>\n<p>We want to hear about the good and the bad, in many languages, and from as many people as possible. You can share your story on social media using the hashtag #ForTheWeb. Or, if you don\u2019t use social media, you can leave your story as a comment below, or email to\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:press@webfoundation.org\">press@webfoundation.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>On the web\u2019s 30th birthday in March 2019, we\u2019ll be releasing a film that tells a wider story about how central the web is to our daily lives and why it\u2019s worth fighting for.<\/p>\n<p><b>Tell us your story today to help us write ours. Why are you #ForTheWeb?<\/b><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><em>You can sign up to support the #ForTheWeb campaign at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/webfoundation.org\/fortheweb\">webfoundation.org\/fortheweb.<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>For more updates, follow us on Twitter at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/webfoundation\">@webfoundation<\/a>\u00a0and sign up to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/webfoundation.us8.list-manage.com\/subscribe\/post?u=b3c8e6e91fe1905e99f8b59fd&amp;id=8516b77d8a\">receive our newsletter<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>To receive a weekly news brief on the most important stories in tech, subscribe to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/webfoundation.us8.list-manage.com\/subscribe?u=b3c8e6e91fe1905e99f8b59fd&amp;id=28a8d4032b\">The Web This Week.<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This post was written by\u00a0Nnenna Nwakanma, Web Foundation Interim Policy Director. I spent the first three months of my life without a name. 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