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Defective by Design (dbd@status.fsf.org)'s status on Tuesday, 07-Apr-2020 22:07:17 UTC Defective by Design

Streaming under quarantine doesn't have to involve DRM. Check out our highlights from the DRM-free Guide here: https://u.fsf.org/316
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Free Software Foundation (fsf@status.fsf.org)'s status on Tuesday, 07-Apr-2020 20:48:33 UTC Free Software Foundation

Programs used to track remote workers aren't just depriving them of their privacy. They're robbing them of their freedom. https://u.fsf.org/315
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1. Bosses are panic-buying spy software to keep tabs on remote workers
  
  from Los Angeles Times
  
  Digital surveillance has long been used in offices. But it feels different when employees are working from home because of the coronavirus outbreak.
Free Software Foundation (fsf@status.fsf.org)'s status on Tuesday, 07-Apr-2020 19:07:24 UTC Free Software Foundation

Want to help out people trying to free their #JavaScript? Join the #LibreJS mailing lists and the free JS taskforce at https://u.fsf.org/fb9 and https://u.fsf.org/314.
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Free Software Foundation (fsf@status.fsf.org)'s status on Tuesday, 07-Apr-2020 16:52:02 UTC Free Software Foundation

GNU #MediaGoblin is still here! Read this new update from the MediaGoblin team and find out how to support the free media publishing platform with a donation: https://u.fsf.org/312 https://u.fsf.org/313
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Free Software Foundation (fsf@status.fsf.org)'s status on Friday, 03-Apr-2020 16:46:57 UTC Free Software Foundation

Staying in touch is crucial during the COVID-19 pandemic, but so is maintaining your software freedom. Check out our comprehensive list of largely user-friendly free communication tools and let everyone know they can do #betterthanzoom: https://u.fsf.org/311
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Free Software Foundation (fsf@status.fsf.org)'s status on Friday, 03-Apr-2020 16:32:11 UTC Free Software Foundation

Since #LibrePlanet2020 was online-only, our raffle prizes, donated by @Technoethical, Vikings, JMP, No Starch Press, and ThinkPenguin, will be given away at a later date (announcement coming soon!). Many thanks for these generous donations!

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Free Software Foundation (fsf@status.fsf.org)'s status on Friday, 03-Apr-2020 14:31:49 UTC Free Software Foundation

Assigning your copyright to the Free Software Foundation helps us defend the GPL and keep software free. Thanks to Condition-ALPHA Digital Broadcast Technology Consulting, Jaehwang Jung, and SunegKi Kim #emacs for assigning their copyright to the FSF! #GNU

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Free Software Foundation (fsf@status.fsf.org)'s status on Thursday, 02-Apr-2020 17:58:36 UTC Free Software Foundation

It's a tough time for everyone right now, and we're so grateful for generous donors including Alan Stein and Ben Abrams for helping us to continue defending free software. #ThankGNU https://u.fsf.org/2zw
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Free Software Foundation (fsf@status.fsf.org)'s status on Thursday, 02-Apr-2020 17:41:03 UTC Free Software Foundation

Ideally, a free operating system is best, but even if you can't, these Zoom alternatives (which we use at the FSF!) respect your freedom: https://u.fsf.org/30-
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1. 5 Zoom Alternatives to Maintain Your Privacy
  
  By Andrew Orr from The Mac Observer
  
  5 Zoom Alternatives to Maintain Your Privacy
Free Software Foundation (fsf@status.fsf.org)'s status on Thursday, 02-Apr-2020 16:47:28 UTC Free Software Foundation

Want to help provide desperately-needed medical devices during the COVID-19 pandemic? We want to get you connected. Learn more about the HACKERS and HOSPITALS initiative: https://u.fsf.org/30v
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Free Software Foundation (fsf@status.fsf.org)'s status on Thursday, 02-Apr-2020 14:53:58 UTC Free Software Foundation

What could go wrong with devices that have non-replaceable batteries? A #Replicant developer got arrested when things went very sideways: https://u.fsf.org/30z Learn more about how you can contribute to this free Android distribution: https://u.fsf.org/2z7
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  What could go wrong with devices that have non replaceable batteries ?
  
  By GNUtoo from Replicant
  
  What could go wrong with devices that have non replaceable batteries ?
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Free Software Foundation (fsf@status.fsf.org)'s status on Wednesday, 01-Apr-2020 21:22:28 UTC Free Software Foundation

The April issue of the Free Software Supporter newsletter is live! https://u.fsf.org/30y Make sure it arrives in your inbox at the start of every month by signing up here: https://u.fsf.org/1ac
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Free Software Foundation (fsf@status.fsf.org)'s status on Wednesday, 01-Apr-2020 16:12:24 UTC Free Software Foundation

On this first day of April, we honor a particularly mistreated and imprisoned victim of proprietary software: everyone's beloved friend Clippy. https://u.fsf.org/30w https://status.fsf.org/attachment/2000469
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Free Software Foundation (fsf@status.fsf.org)'s status on Wednesday, 01-Apr-2020 15:39:28 UTC Free Software Foundation

Our tech team is hard at work putting the videos from #LibrePlanet2020 online. In the meantime, we encourage you to enjoy the collection of past LibrePlanet talks at https://media.libreplanet.org/ !
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Free Software Foundation (fsf@status.fsf.org)'s status on Tuesday, 31-Mar-2020 19:03:09 UTC Free Software Foundation

Want to help provide desperately-needed medical devices during the COVID-19 pandemic? We want to get you connected. Learn more about the HACKERS and HOSPITALS initiative: https://u.fsf.org/30v
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Free Software Foundation (fsf@status.fsf.org)'s status on Tuesday, 31-Mar-2020 14:51:35 UTC Free Software Foundation

A new version of #LibreJS has been released, fixing a bug that caused it to crash on recent Mozilla-based browsers. Download the latest release here: https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/librejs.git/commit/?id=f8d2fdd802b66767d9bc80685ebdac5740bdb8dc
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Free Software Foundation (fsf@status.fsf.org)'s status on Monday, 30-Mar-2020 20:12:43 UTC Free Software Foundation

What free software programs are you using purely for fun during quarantine? Got any recommendations to share?

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Free Software Foundation (fsf@status.fsf.org)'s status on Monday, 30-Mar-2020 15:46:14 UTC Free Software Foundation

Thank you to @fossbytes for helping to spread the word about the need to allow GNU/Linux systems to run old games, from the #LibrePlanet2020 conference! Read more: https://u.fsf.org/30u
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1. Modern GNU/Linux Systems Should Run Old Games: Open Source Community
  
  By Shivam Gulati from Fossbytes
  
  Modern GNU/Linux Systems Should Run Old Games: Open Source Community
Free Software Foundation (fsf@status.fsf.org)'s status on Friday, 27-Mar-2020 18:37:08 UTC Free Software Foundation

#GNU spotlight with Mike Gerwitz: 15 new releases in March! https://u.fsf.org/30t
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Free Software Foundation (fsf@status.fsf.org)'s status on Friday, 27-Mar-2020 16:25:53 UTC Free Software Foundation

It's more crucial than ever right now to develop communications technologies that respect our rights and our privacy -- you deserve better than Zoom! Keep an eye out for announcements on our upcoming efforts: https://u.fsf.org/30s
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1. Zoom iOS App Sends Data to Facebook Even if You Don’t Have a Facebook Account
  
  from Vice
  
  Zoom's privacy policy isn't explicit about the data transfer to Facebook at all.

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