You Transformed the Information Age

As the Internet morphs from a place to consume into a place to contribute content, our engagement with and understanding of the world come more and more from people like you. Participants in the digital democracy cheered our Person of the Year choice — themselves — while others thought it overly inclusive

I would like to thank the editors of Time for choosing me as 2006's Person of the Year [Dec. 25, 2006–Jan. 1, 2007]. I promise my family, friends and co-workers that I will not let this title go to my head and that...