About the Privacy Notice Audacity versions 3.0.2 and earlier are not subject to the privacy notice below as they do not include networking features With this updated version of our privacy notice below (dated 28 August 2022), we (the Audacity Team) would like to outline the changes that will c
@cypnk
Doesn't this violate the GPLv2?
The GPL says:
"You may not impose any further restrictions on the recipients' exercise of the rights granted herein."
Requiring the user to be 13 or older is an additional restriction, is it not?
@guenther I suspect the new "Contributor Agreement" was to get those authors to agree to a relicense
@cypnk I see :|
I don't think iframing that google forms on their page is GDPR compliant.
@cypnk oh and i see that someone had the same idea regarding the age restriction already
https://github.com/audacity/audacity/issues/1213#issuecomment-873476762
#COPPA compliance is a US issue¹.
So if they do not own the whole copyright, such a new restriction terminates their #GPLv2 license.
The problem is that nobody is going to sue #Audacity's new owners and they will go away with that.
¹ but where was COPPA when #Google, #Microsoft, #Zoom and friends were collecting tons of biometric and personal data of kids all over the world during remote schooling in the pandemic?
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guenther