Discussion
Loading...

Discussion

  • About
  • Code of conduct
  • Privacy
  • Users
  • Instances
  • About Bonfire
Wouter Tebbens ⁂
@Wtebbens@social.coop  ·  activity timestamp 3 days ago

We have @pluralistic in the #4D Conference, talking about how the US Trade Rep always had stopped tech from becoming better public tech. Key example: Anti-Circumvention regulation.

For Trump, the US trading partners are now its rivals and tech companies its key weapons. Ordering the EU to scrap its DMA regulation...

Cory Doctorow in a video connection in the conference.
Cory Doctorow in a video connection in the conference.
Cory Doctorow in a video connection in the conference.
  • Copy link
  • Flag this post
  • Block
Wouter Tebbens ⁂
@Wtebbens@social.coop replied  ·  activity timestamp 3 days ago

Cory arguing that in order to transition to something like a #EuroStack we need to eliminate the Anti-Circumvention legislation (Art. 6 of Copyright directive). The only realistic way for us to build the tools to extract our data from BigTech platforms.

In the process we enhance product reuse, repair and full use of the DRM'd and protected products we have in our possession (but we are not legally allowed to fully control)

  • Copy link
  • Flag this comment
  • Block
Log in

bonfire.cafe

A space for Bonfire maintainers and contributors to communicate

bonfire.cafe: About · Code of conduct · Privacy · Users · Instances
Bonfire social · 1.0.0-rc.3.21 no JS en
Automatic federation enabled
  • Explore
  • About
  • Members
  • Code of Conduct
Home
Login