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Cities should not buy automated license plate readers. Where they still operate, courts and state legislatures must require police to get a warrant before searching stored ALPR data. https://www.eff.o…
“This type of technology is still being used in unconstitutional ways to watch all of our movements all the time,” EFF’s Matthew Guariglia told the Bay Area's KQED News about San Francisco’s mass surv…
The big tech companies have been the default software for far too long. Take a few steps and find software you actually like to use. https://www.eff.org/pages/i-want-opt-out-software-made-big-tech
Canadians: Bill C-22 threatens the privacy of all communications. This dangerous surveillance bill can be fixed. @OpenMediaOrg has a petition demanding the Canadian Senate defend our digital rights. h…
A federal court said it’s foreseeable that noncitizens would self-censor when the government is monitoring their posts and threatening deportation. This is a First Amendment harm. Here’s why our socia…
Your right to privacy doesn't end when you get behind the wheel. Our new license plate frame sends a clear message about the importance of protecting our movements from surveillance. https://shopeff.o…
Interested in helping #FreeSoftware users find freedom-respecting programs by updating the Free Software Directory (FSD)? Please consider joining the FSD meeting this Friday on IRC. Read more at: http…
The #FSF fiscally sponsors many #FreeSoftware projects, including #GNUBoot: https://u.fsf.org/4cf
A #ThankGNU! to Uday Kale and Wade Cline for helping the FSF to promote #FreeSoftware. To see a longer list of those who have helped us financially in our advocacy for #SoftwareFreedom and awareness, …
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@zzt Hey, just to clear this situation up: We received the donation out of the blue with no knowledge of who these people are. We don't have any communication with them and don't know what (if anythin…
Consider assigning your copyright to the #FSF to help defend the GPL and keep software free: u.fsf.org/xe
@aburka there is one for amd64 USB sticks. https://nycdn.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD-daily/netbsd-11/20261014183245Z/images/NetBSD-11.0_STABLE-amd64-live.img.gz note that the installer image _is_ an install…
@d_a_n_a our .iso images are meant to be used on optical media only, the .img file is the one for USB sticks.
@drj Some mouse/touch devices constantly reattach in order to get Windows to open the "install a driver" popup. I am not making this up. There is a fix to make the kernel console shut up while the ins…
@linear @mir Technically amd64 is the MACHINE (i.e. uname -m) and x86_64 is the MACHINE_ARCH (i.e. processor architecture; uname -p). So we call it both :)
Yet another reason you should be opting out of Face Recognition at airports. https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/10/dhs-inspector-general-finds-tsa-not-properly-safeguarding-passenger-facial
Canada’s Bill C-22 could force tech companies to build surveillance into their systems. That puts everyone’s privacy and security at risk. Canadians: Tell the Senate to stop it before becomes law. htt…
@redmp df -h output: BSD systems reserve a portion of the file system for use only by the root user. This is why it reads as negative space available. ping output: uh, sorry, just as confused as you a…
