"The licenses for most software and other practical works are designed to take away your freedom to share and change the works. By contrast, the GNU General Public License is intended to guarantee your freedom [...]" Read the full answer: https://u.fsf.org/3kz #GNUGPLFAQ
The #openSUSE logos contest closes tomorrow. We have several submissions. Those that are currently qualified have a bold Q at https://en.opensuse.org/Logocontest
Together, we can build a future in which everyone will be able to learn in freedom and will know their rights as a user. Help us to get there by donating to support our work. https://donate.fsf.org/ #LearnLibre
We're on @privacyguides! 🎉
Grateful to have the community backing us, as we work towards making #privacy and #security accessible 🙏
🛡️ With BastilleBSD, you get a robust and secure environment for both development and production.
YouTube is intentionally slowing down page loads for users with ad blockers
https://www.androidauthority.com/youtube-blames-ad-blockers-slow-load-times-3387523/
Our shared stand together with #PureOS, @mobian, #SailfishOS, @ubports and #MNTReform for #FOSDEM2024 got accepted!
https://fosdem.org/2024/news/2023-11-20-accepted-stands-fosdem-2024/
We hope to see you all there! We'll show of some devices running all our awesome software and will gladly answer all your questions and show you all the new cool stuff that happened since last year!
When we're as surrounded by streaming platforms as we are now, it's easy to forget that the DRM-free life still exists. Even now, there are dozens of record labels, publishers, and online retailers that refuse to abuse their customers. /tnt/Learn about them in the Guide: https://u.fsf.org/1lr #EndDRM #DRM
This article from Cory Doctorow reminds us that DRM isn't just oppressive (and defective) by design -- it carries serious risks to our freedom and privacy: https://u.fsf.org/3vg #DefectiveByDesign #EndDRM
Hello, friends of freedom! Exciting news, we've got 8 shiny new versions of Linux-libre out: 6.6.2-gnu, 6.5.12-gnu, 6.1.63-gnu, 5.15.139-gnu, 5.10.201-gnu1, 5.4.261-gnu1, 4.19.299-gnu1, 4.14.330-gnu1. Can you smell the software freedom? It's in the air, and it's stronger than ever! Let's keep upholding our right to control our computing. #FreeSoftware #SoftwareFreedom #FSF #GNU #Linux #LinuxLibre
Big data analytics outfit Palantir have been involved with data systems across a range of UK govt departments. If this continues, we might end up locked in and dependent on them and their services
https://privacyinternational.org/report/4271/all-roads-lead-palantir
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