Notices by Free Software Foundation (fsf@hostux.social)

Igal Alkon joined as an FSF 'free software powers a free world.'

Iván Ávalos, what inspired you to renew your associate membership today? 'I advocate for and want to financially support the Free Software Movement.' Thanks for supporting free software, thanks for supporting the FSF!

International Day against #DRM (#IDAD) will be happening on December 20, 2025. Subscribe to the Free Software Supporter to stay tuned: https://www.fsf.org/free-software-supporter/subscribe

Donate USD $500 or more before December 31, 2024, and you'll get an embroidered, one-of-a-kind I love #FreeSoftware cap to keep for yourself or gift to a loved one! https://donate.fsf.org

#FreeSoftware is an important building block to a #FreeSociety. With technology being all over, everyone should have the #4freedoms to ensure that we, the #users, control the #technology around us and not the technology controlling us. Learn more: https://www.fsf.org/appeal #CornerstoneOfAFreeSociety

The FSF is almost exclusively powered by member dues and individual contributions averaging USD $46.22. We'd be deeply grateful if you'd join the thousands of free software enthusiasts who support us financially. https://www.fsf.org/join #CornerstoneOfAFreeSociety

We need your help. We've been building a better world with free software since 1985, and we need your support to continue being a core pillar of the free software movement. Donate today: https://donate.fsf.org #CornerstoneOfAFreeSociety

Some examples of what we've recently been working on: #freedom in #MachineLearning applications; advising the US #government on machine learning; campaigning agains #Microsoft and for #GNUlinux; #FreeSoftware Outreach Guide; expanding the FSF board; and educating about confusing #licenses. Learn more: https://www.fsf.org/appeal/

Instead of hosting one LibrePlanet conference in 2025, the FSF is planning a jam-packed anniversary year, filled with several new and exciting activities in 2025. Subscribe to the Free Software Supporter to stay tuned. Learn more: https://u.fsf.org/44j

Assigning your copyright to the FSF helps defend the GPL and keep software free. Thanks to Alekseev Nikita, Edgar Vincent, and Toshihiro Umehara for assigning their copyright to the FSF! More: https://u.fsf.org/3ht #CopyrightAssignments

Assigning your copyright to the FSF helps defend the GPL and keep software free. Thanks to Alekseev Nikita, Edgar Vincent, and Toshihiro Umehara for assigning their copyright to the FSF! More: https://u.fsf.org/3ht #CopyrightAssignments

Read about #FerretDB, which brings #MongoDB database workloads back to their #freesoftware roots. Read more at https://u.fsf.org/40j

Thank you from the bottom of our GNU little heart! #ThankGNU to Neil Banerjee, Ramana Kumar, Richard Ellwood, Stéphane Bortzmeyer, and Zacchae for their generous contribution to the #fsf Let's fight for freedom together! https://u.fsf.org/3vy

Assigning your copyright to the FSF helps defend the GPL and keep software free. Thanks to Stuart Ferguson, Pranshu Sharma, and Scott Bell for assigning their copyright to the FSF! #Emacs #GNUAstro More: https://u.fsf.org/3ht #CopyrightAssignments

Software freedom is the prerequisite for many of the issues people struggle with when it comes to technology, privacy breaches, user lock-in, DRM, and hardware obsolescence. The role of freedom in privacy cannot be ignored. Support #FreeSoftware https://fsf.org

Assigning your copyright to the FSF helps defend the GPL and keep software free. Thanks to Alekseev Nikita, Edgar Vincent, and Toshihiro Umehara for assigning their copyright to the FSF! More: https://u.fsf.org/3ht #CopyrightAssignments

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Can you believe it: the FSF has been building a better world with free software since 1985. Support the FSF: https://www.fsf.org/join #CornerstoneOfAFreeSociety

#ThankGNU! to Adarsh Melethil, David Bruce, Deborah Jackson, James Wilson, Mikael Taipale, Peter Sluka, and Valerio Poggi for helping the FSF continue its goal of educating the public about #freesoftware See a longer list of those who have helped us financially in our advocacy for #SoftwareFreedom and awareness: https://u.fsf.org/3vy

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