Notices tagged with drm

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Pearson is switching to a "Netflix-style subscription-based model." Which is to say: students will be pressured to rent textbooks on subscription, readable only with proprietary malware with #DRM. https://u.fsf.org/2vj

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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 https://status.fsf.org/attachment/1243902

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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

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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

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A fun demonstration of the evils of #DRM via @doctorow: it's not difficult to imagine a world where you don't even get to decide what kind of dishes you'd like to use (and there are legal consequences for choosing the wrong ones!): https://u.fsf.org/2q7

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A fun demonstration of the evils of #DRM via @doctorow: it's not difficult to imagine a world where you don't even get to decide what kind of dishes you'd like to use (and there are legal consequences for choosing the wrong ones!): https://u.fsf.org/2q7

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Don't let #DRM and other holiday humbugs sneak into the homes of your loved ones -- shop our Ethical Tech Giving Guide instead! https://u.fsf.org/2pq

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Don't let #DRM and other holiday humbugs sneak into the homes of your loved ones -- shop our Ethical Tech Giving Guide instead! https://u.fsf.org/2pq

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We helped secure many new and old exemptions to the DMCA's anti-circumvention provisions. Help us to end Digital Restrictions Management #DRM. https://u.fsf.org/2ek https://u.fsf.org/2p4

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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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Thanks so much for participating in the International Day Against #DRM #IDAD! You can check out some of the writing by participants here: https://u.fsf.org/2of

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We're so pleased to have the support of other organizations participating in #IDAD International Day Against #DRM! See our list here: https://u.fsf.org/2of ...and see our list of ideas for taking action today!

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From @CreativeCommons: #DRM is still here. It’s still bad. Digital freedom depends on the right to tinker, the right to access information and knowledge... https://medium.com/@creativecommons/drm-is-still-here-and-it-still-sucks-aad7a8c33b1f … #IDAD

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We're so pleased to have the support of other organizations participating in #IDAD International Day Against #DRM! See our list here: https://u.fsf.org/2of ...and see our list of ideas for taking action today!

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Thank you to @torrentfreak for supporting the fight against #DRM this #IDAD! https://u.fsf.org/2oe

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Learn more about what @PublicKnowledge is doing about #DRM, #anticircumvention, and the #DMCA: publicknowledge.org/DayAgainstDRM #IDAD

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Want to learn more about how the digital handcuffs of #DRM disempowers people? @OpenRightsGroup has you covered this #IDAD: https://www.openrightsgroup.org/assets/files/pdfs/Digital_Handcuffs.pdf

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From @CreativeCommons: #DRM is still here. It’s still bad. Digital freedom depends on the right to tinker, the right to access information and knowledge... https://medium.com/@creativecommons/drm-is-still-here-and-it-still-sucks-aad7a8c33b1f … #IDAD

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#DRM on the Web, one year later: this #IDAD, Defective by Design recounts why we opposed Encrypted Media Extensions (EME) being voted into Web standards: https://u.fsf.org/2og https://status.fsf.org/attachment/557452

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Eric Hellman (@gluejar) from the Free Ebook Fondation shares therelationship between blockchain, #DRM, and ebooks. https://go-to-hellman.blogspot.com/2018/09/drm-and-blockchain-play-cryptokitty-and.html