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Let your loved ones know that you respect them too much -to give them gifts that invade their privacy and abuse their freedom. -This Giving Guide is full of gifts that you can feel good about -instead.
-When we allow proprietary software created by Facebook, Amazon, Apple, Google, and countless other companies to handle our basic computing tasks, we put an enormous amount of power in their hands, power which they freely exploit. It's only through using free software, and devices running free software, that we can seize this power back.
When picking a gift this year, we urge you to think carefully about the choice you're making. Is that smart assistant smart enough to respect your friend or family member's rights? Does that tablet really have their best interest in mind? Or does that shiny gadget come at a cost much higher than its price tag?
+When we allow proprietary software created by Facebook, Amazon, Apple, Google, and countless other companies to handle our basic computing tasks, we put an enormous amount of power in their hands, power which they freely exploit. It's only through using free software, and devices running free software, that we can seize this power back.
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This year has brought us some disturbing "advances" from streaming services like Netflix and Disney+. Both companies have mandated the use of a hardware-level backdoor called Widevine, giving them permanent access into deep components of your machine.
+This year has brought us some disturbing "advances" from streaming services like Netflix and Disney+. Both companies have mandated the use of a treacherous computing scheme called Widevine, giving them the power to choose what you can and cannot do on your own device.
Widevine prohibits these services from running on many older devices, as well as most computers running GNU/Linux, leaving families who can't afford a new computer or a new television out in the cold.
Try these video services and sites instead:
The Nintendo Switch is a popular holiday gift, but few realize that Nintendo has utter control over the platform and offers little insight into how it really works -- or how it might be spying on you and your family. Not much has changed since our advice to brick them before they bricked the Nintendo DS.
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