Notices by Defective by Design (dbd), page 2
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Defective by Design (dbd)'s status on Saturday, 12-Oct-2019 18:56:22 UTC 
Defective by Design
Reminder that the hackathon on fully shareable textbooks begins this evening at 17:00 EDT (21:00 UTC) at the FSF office, or remotely on #dbd on Freenode! -
André Ockers (ao)'s status on Thursday, 10-Oct-2019 17:30:57 UTC 
André Ockers
In the run up to International Day Against #DRM (#idad) I've freed my audio collection to lossless #FLAC - https://www.defectivebydesign.org/action - cc @dbd
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Defective by Design (dbd)'s status on Friday, 11-Oct-2019 21:03:08 UTC
Defective by Design
For our French followers: listen to and share the APRIL podcast about #DRM's digital handcuffs and how it threatens our digital freedom. #dbd #IDAD https://u.fsf.org/2xd -
Defective by Design (dbd)'s status on Friday, 11-Oct-2019 21:00:38 UTC
Defective by Design
Print and share these special dust jackets to let the world know about the horrors of ebook #DRM, and join us *tomorrow* for the International Day Against DRM 2019! #IDAD #dbd https://u.fsf.org/2xe https://status.fsf.org/attachment/1460225 -
Defective by Design (dbd)'s status on Wednesday, 02-Oct-2019 15:45:03 UTC
Defective by Design
Boston-area supporters: we're gearing up for the International Day Against #DRM #idad, and we've got some activities planned -- join us to make signs and to protest Pearson's digital handcuffing of college textbooks: https://u.fsf.org/2x5 https://status.fsf.org/attachment/1432020 -
Defective by Design (dbd)'s status on Monday, 30-Sep-2019 17:16:20 UTC
Defective by Design
If you want to develop a temporary eye twitch, read the paragraph about pricing schemes libraries have to cope with for #DRM encumbered ebooks: https://u.fsf.org/2ws Join us to fight against #DRM on October 12: https://u.fsf.org/2wo https://status.fsf.org/attachment/1425748 -
Defective by Design (dbd)'s status on Tuesday, 24-Sep-2019 14:39:54 UTC
Defective by Design
A fascinating longread about how Google figured out how to monetize your clicks by watching your every move: https://u.fsf.org/2wu Learn more about how Google is defective by design: https://u.fsf.org/2ww -
Defective by Design (dbd)'s status on Wednesday, 11-Sep-2019 17:46:49 UTC
Defective by Design
Join us to defend the right to read on October 12! This International Day Against #DRM #IDAD we're focusing on the digital handcuffs Pearson is placing on their textbooks: https://u.fsf.org/2wo https://status.fsf.org/attachment/1050237 -
Free Software Foundation (fsf)'s status on Monday, 09-Sep-2019 15:48:41 UTC 
Free Software Foundation
#DRM-encumbered devices and media are defective by design -- join us this International Day Against #DRM #IDAD, October 12! https://u.fsf.org/2wo -
Defective by Design (dbd)'s status on Wednesday, 04-Sep-2019 16:28:31 UTC
Defective by Design
#DRM never delivered a world of flexible consumer choice, but it was never supposed to: https://u.fsf.org/2wl -
Defective by Design (dbd)'s status on Friday, 19-Jul-2019 14:19:37 UTC
Defective by Design
Cory Doctorow's new book, "Radicalized," opens with the story "Unauthorized Bread," a clever and compelling fable about #DRM, and the grim future we face if we don't fight back today. Read our review here: https://u.fsf.org/2vl -
Defective by Design (dbd)'s status on Tuesday, 02-Jul-2019 19:34:37 UTC
Defective by Design
FSF's John Sullivan in @WIRED on the Microsoft ebook apocalypse: “This is why we call #DRM media and devices defective by design, or broken from the beginning. There’s self-destruction built into the whole concept.” https://u.fsf.org/2v4 https://u.fsf.org/dbd -
Defective by Design (dbd)'s status on Thursday, 27-Jun-2019 16:11:45 UTC
Defective by Design
The first Apple iPhone was introduced 12 years ago this week, making today a good day to remind you how much Apple loves to stomp on privacy rights and software freedom: https://u.fsf.org/2mz See resources at https://u.fsf.org/1w8 https://status.fsf.org/attachment/1197034 -
Defective by Design (dbd)'s status on Thursday, 04-Apr-2019 19:46:13 UTC
Defective by Design
Microsoft is shutting down their DRM-locked ebook store, and taking away every book that every one of its customers acquired effective July 1. DRM ebooks are never safe! https://u.fsf.org/2sj Learn more about our fight against #DRM: https://u.fsf.org/1 -
Defective by Design (dbd)'s status on Wednesday, 19-Dec-2018 16:38:10 UTC
Defective by Design
The anti-circumvention provisions of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) are still a threat. The latest round of its exemptions process showed some successes, and where the work needs to continue. https://u.fsf.org/2qc -
Defective by Design (dbd)'s status on Tuesday, 20-Nov-2018 17:58:23 UTC
Defective by Design
Hacking DRM-encumbered medical devices can save lives: SleepyHead software lets patients circumvent medical device manufacturers and control their own sleep apnea treatment: https://u.fsf.org/2pp -
Defective by Design (dbd)'s status on Monday, 29-Oct-2018 15:51:02 UTC
Defective by Design
The DMCA exemptions process is still broken, but many of the exemptions we supported were granted in the latest round. https://u.fsf.org/2ek https://u.fsf.org/2p4 -
Defective by Design (dbd)'s status on Friday, 26-Oct-2018 20:57:06 UTC
Defective by Design
Library of Congress announced the 2018 round of exemptions to the DMCA's anti-circumvention provisions. We fought for every exemption, help us fight to repeal the DMCA. https://u.fsf.org/2ek https://u.fsf.org/2p4 -
Defective by Design (dbd)'s status on Thursday, 04-Oct-2018 14:18:28 UTC
Defective by Design
Thank you everyone for helping to make September 18th another successful International Day Against DRM (IDAD)! https://u.fsf.org/2oq -
Defective by Design (dbd)'s status on Thursday, 20-Sep-2018 15:36:01 UTC
Defective by Design
Via @EFF and @publicknowledge: the recent viral story about an Apple user named Anders G da Silva is a sterling example of where #DRM has gotten us, and how toxic DRM becomes when it is mixed with cloud computing. https://u.fsf.org/2oh
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