
Can WordPress Save the Open Web?
From The WP Minute by Matt Report & Matt Medeiros
May 18, 2026 · 6 min · Episode 269
About this episode
The episode features an interview with Jeffrey Zeldman discussing WordPress's role in protecting privacy and the open web.
Thanks Pressable for supporting the podcast! What hosting should feel like...nothing! https://pressable.com/wpminute Today’s episode features a segment from part two of Eric’s interview with A List Apart co-founder Jeffrey Zeldman. Here, Jeffrey discusses the role WordPress and the open-source movement can play in protecting privacy. You can check out the entire interview over on our WP Minute+ channel. Visit thewpminute.com for all the details: https://thewpminute.com/going-in-depth-with-web-pioneer-jeffrey-zeldman-part-2/ Watch the full interview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=37Ddo5vyGTA Support our work at https://thewpminute.com/support Get the newsletter at https://thewpminute.com/subscribe ★ Support this podcast ★
People in this episode
Hosts: Matt Report, Matt Medeiros
Guest: Jeffrey Zeldman
Topics covered
- WordPress
- open-source
- privacy
- technology
- interview
Keywords
- WordPress
- open web
- privacy
- Jeffrey Zeldman
- A List Apart
- interview
- technology
Sponsors
Pressable
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: A List Apart, WP Minute, YouTube
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