Gregory's ServerAs long as the code behind "smart" home devices is proprietary, these companies are free to spy on us as much as they like. Help us fight back: tell your friends about free software and urge then to join the FSF! Support #FreeSoftware. https://fsf.org
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@fsf Even Orwell never guessed that people would *eagerly* fund Big Brother's surveillance. |
@fsf Most importantly: Refuse to buy, use or even tolerate #Govware #appliances in your homes and communities!
Because these tools are being used to support the #SurveillanceState and #SurveillanceCapitalism!
Take #ring "smart doorbells" for example, where #Amazon as parent company literally provided raw footage with neither consent nor warrant to police agencies, which is a clear violation of #GDPR & #BDSG and makes them illegal in #Germany.
https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2022/07/ring-reveals-they-give-videos-police-without-user-consent-or-warrant
https://techcrunch.com/2021/06/08/ring-police-warrants-neighbors/
@fsf Most importantly: Refuse to buy, use or even tolerate #Govware #appliances in your homes and communities!
Because these tools are being used to support the #SurveillanceState and #SurveillanceCapitalism!
Take #ring "smart doorbells" for example, where #Amazon as parent company literally provided raw footage with neither consent nor warrant to police agencies, which is a clear violation of #GDPR & #BDSG and makes them illegal in #Germany.