The EU's Digital Markets Act will or would ban, for some large tech companies, some of the worst abuses that they commit using the power over users that they get from non-free software.
It is a good try, but what users really need is free software.
Site original : Richard Stallman's Political Notes
The EU's Digital Markets Act will or would ban, for some large tech companies, some of the worst abuses that they commit using the power over users that they get from non-free software.
It is a good try, but what users really need is free software.
A province of Pakistan has made it a crime for parents to stop their children from being vaccinated for polio and other dangerous diseases.
This is meant to overcome the disinformation that threatens to undo the almost-completed global eradication of polio, and protection from measles and more.
A former head of Israel's highly respected intelligence agency set off a stir by acknowledging that Israel has imposed an apartheid system on the Palestinians.
"Smart" devices typically collect more data about their useds than is required to implement their features.
As usual, for "smart" read "snoop". Instead of getting a "smart device", be smart yourself — and reject them.