When your data or any information is shared with a corporation and stored in a proprietary system, you lose control over who has access to your information, and how it is distributed or used against you. -- Micky Metts. More: https://www.fsf.org/working-together/profiles/

Educational institutions of all levels should use and teach #FreeSoftware because it is the only software that allows them to accomplish their essential missions: to disseminate human knowledge and to prepare students to be good members of their community. https://u.fsf.org/1dz

Looking for answers about our copyright assignment program? Check out our Contributor's Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) guide, which is meant to help contributors to FSF copyrighted packages: https://u.fsf.org/3f3

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"If someone steals a CD containing a version of a GPL-covered program, does the GPL give the thief the right to redistribute that version?" The answer is somewhat complicated. Read the full answer at https://u.fsf.org/3kv #GNUGPLFAQ

Similar to Apple, Kindle's software has always been proprietary... [I]f you buy a Kindle today, you have very little hope of actually being able to customize it without resorting to "breaking in" through hardware modification. Read more: https://u.fsf.org/3zi

Our donors help the FSF remain proudly independent. #ThankGNU to Uko Kokņevičs, František Kučera, Mr. Steven Shiau, David Bruce, Iñaki Arenaza, and Paula Brust for helping us to buildthe resistance (and find replacements) to proprietary software! https://u.fsf.org/3vy

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Let's work together to improve and spread free software. Support this mission by becoming an FSF associate member by July 21! https://fsf.org/appeal/

Whether by developing free software for a wheelchair or by sharing the free software message on a microblog, we are all working together for free software. Let's take a moment to appreciate all the efforts made for the cause.

The dream is to do all our computing in freedom. Through the efforts of every single person working toward this vision, we are able to achieve it piece by piece. If you are able, please participate by becoming an associate member of the FSF and help yourself and others achieve this dream.

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Have you ever considered the work that goes into sending an email to gnu.org? The FSF tech team makes sure millions of emails get delivered each year, and has taken the time to explain the road your email travels in freedom. http://u.fsf.org/3gz

HW [...] chose GPLv3 for that purpose. The fact that we're still going today [...] is proof he made a good choice. If KOReader had been proprietary, it may have been unnecessarily abandoned -- a fate that is all too common for similar projects. Read more: https://u.fsf.org/3zi

Don't let #Apple's new products distract you from their global antitrust claims battle to maintain its subjugation over users globally. https://u.fsf.org/3gf Fight for the right to install #freesoftware and put Apple Inc. in its place!