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We become @fnf
Dear #privacy and #dataprotection enthusiasts. We are excited to have been accepted as a part of eupolicy.social and will move to this location tonight.
As a follower, there is nothing you have to do, as your subscription should be updated automatically.
Our sincere thanks go to the great admins of digitalcourage.social, which cared for our old account in the last years.
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Breaking up Google would offer a chance to remodel the web
https://techcrunch.com/2024/08/06/breaking-up-google-would-offer-a-chance-to-remodel-the-web/
We want to make #fnf24 a wonderful and strong event in #Brussels and now we also have a bank account for donations.
Read the good news on https://freedomnotfear.org/2024/call-for-donations - and consider if you can spare a bit.
This was made possible by the german NGO @D64eV – thank you, D64! ❤️
Yay! Germany is the second country having reached the #TaxTheRich European Citizen's Initiative minimum threshold! Only 5 more countries to go! Sign the initiative for your country now!
The European Union must keep funding free software
https://pad.public.cat/lettre-NCP-NGI#
If you want to sign the letter, please publish the letter on your website and complete the table in the link above.
"The challenge of technological #sovereignty is central, and #free #software allows to address it while acting for #peace and sovereignty in the digital world as a whole."
#EU #FOSS #OpenSource #FreeSoftware #EuropeanUnion #openletter #NGI #horizon #digitalcommons #technology #innovation #PublicValues
Dear 🇪🇺 @EUCommission, do you want to stop or change the @EC_NGI programme, reduce the support for #FOSS, spend less money but demand more paper work?
Can you tell us about your #DigitalEU plans? Reports by @Framasoft and @netzpolitik_feed sound alarming:
🇩🇪
https://netzpolitik.org/2024/next-generation-internet-eu-will-open-source-foerderprogramm-wohl-beenden/
🇫🇷 https://framablog.org/2024/07/14/lunion-europeenne-doit-poursuivre-le-financement-des-logiciels-libres/
🇬🇧* https://www.theregister.com/2024/07/17/foss_funding_vanishes_from_eus/
#PublicMoneyPublicCode #OpenSource #EUInnovation #EUFunded #EU #HaveYourSay #FreeSoftware
Das Next Generation Internet-Programm der EU-Kommission fördert seit Jahren freie, quelloffene Software. Nun scheint aber ein stilles Aus zu drohen. Laut einem internen Dokument könnte die Finanzierung bald enden. Entwickler:innen sind entgeistert und fordern das Weiterleben des Programms.
@catileptic comments on the 🇪🇺 #EuGoingDark surveillance plan:
> "A* study published in 2023 by NHL Stenden University [rejects the] „Going Dark” concept and law enforcement's insistence that they must have access to citizens' data and communications to be effective."
(EN transl. from 🇷🇴 )
https://misreport.substack.com/p/editia-215
*edit: typo
#encryption #e2ee #itsecurity #cryptowars #DataRetention #privacy
#Firefox 128 is here. With it comes a new section in the privacy and security settings called "Website Advertising Preferences" containing a ticked box labeled "Allow websites to perform privacy-preserving ad measurement". The help text linked there sounds promising: https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/privacy-preserving-attribution
#Mozilla to provide a surveillance-free alternative to #tracking?
Technical explainer: https://github.com/mozilla/explainers/tree/main/ppa-experiment
What do #privacy experts think?
👆 Anyone into #DigitalRights
& Freedoms who takes a critical view of the following should join #FreedomNotFear (8–11 Nov. 2024, #Brussels
#Chatcontrol
#DataRetention
#EuGoingDark
#CryptoWars
#GAFAM
#EHDS
etc.
Let's push #EuRealSolutions instead!
@fnf
\o/ & many thanks! 🙌
#Privacy #DataProtection
Abraham Williams
CCC
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Jan Vlug
Friedemann
Christian Pietsch 🍑