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🔔 Breaking News 🔔
The FSFE has been granted permission to intervene at the EU Court of Justice for the second time — in case T-359/25, Apple v. European Commission — in support of the @EUCommission
One more time, we are the only charitable civil organization defending #FreeSoftware and #Interoperability at the court. 💪
➡️ https://fsfe.org/news/2026/news-20260519-01.en.html
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@fsfe Apple v. European Commission is like Devil v. Lucifer.
The EU Commission are the folks who want to bring us total surveillance state and more.
While I will always root against the EU and the EU Commission, fuck Apple.
This case focuses on Apple's obligations under Article 6(7) of the #DMA. Specifically how Apple must open up software & hardware interoperability on its smartphones and tablets.
The EU Court explicitly recognised this case will likely have "a significant impact on the supply of #FreeSoftware." 💡
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The FSFE will now prepare and submit its statement of intervention, presenting arguments on #Interoperability, #SoftwareFreedom, and the real-world impact of the #DMA on developers and users.
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