The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C)

The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) is an international organization that develops and maintains standards for the World Wide Web. Founded in 1994 by Tim Berners-Lee, the inventor of the web, W3C aims to ensure the long-term growth of the web by promoting its accessibility, usability, and interoperability. By creating guidelines and specifications, W3C helps web developers and browsers work together effectively, ensuring that websites function consistently across different devices and platforms. This benefits users by providing a seamless online experience.