#FDroid (and Basic) 1.20 is here! 🥳
https://f-droid.org/packages/org.fdroid.fdroid/
You gotta update manually for now.

You can now select your preferred repository for each app (see screenshot). Thanks to the @fdroidorg team especially @grote for the new release.

Now, can somebody please implement an option to share the link to an installed app instead of directly sharing the full APK? 😬

#FreeSoftware #Android

New on // foss.events: LibreOffice Conference by Volunteers on 10-12 October 2024 in Digital Learning Hub and local campus of 42 Luxembourg in Belval, Esch-sur-Alzette in #Esch-sur-Alzette, #Luxembourg

https://foss.events/2024/10-10-libreoffice-conference.html

Call for participation is running until 15.08.2024

#libocon24 #LibreOffice #Conference #foss #floss #freesoftware #opensource #events #europe

We are all haunted by sometimes intrusive, obnoxious, and omnipresent ads on many of the websites we visit. Luckily, #adBlockers exist, but is it legal to for us use them? 🤔

ℹ️ In this article, we try to answer this question !

#SoftwareFreedom #FreeSoftware

https://fsfe.org/news/2023/news-20231220-01.html

Unblocking User Freedom: the right to use adblockers - FSFE

Companies increasingly aim to control how users interact with their content online, threatening user freedom. As more companies crack down on browser exten...

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We should be free to choose the technical devices we use in our private lives.

🚨 Check out our Router Freedom tech wiki, which provides information on the necessary steps you need to use and connect your own router.

#freesoftware #softwarefreedom #routerfreedom

https://fsfe.org/news/2023/news-20231214-01.html

Router Freedom tech wiki is now online! - FSFE

In recent years we have focused on the policy and legal aspects of Router Freedom. Now, with the help of our Netherlands volunteer team, we are publishing ...

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May comes with legal news, we talked to two 2023 #YH4F participants and our Danish local group sent an #OpenLetter to their parliament.

Did you see that Ada & Zangemann won a prize and that the French e-book version is now available?

https://fsfe.org/news/nl/nl-202405.html

#SoftwareFreedom #FreeSoftware

LLW 2024 +++ YH4F interviews +++ Ada in France - FSFE

May comes with legal news such as the Legal & Licensing Workshop and the Bitcoin lawsuit regarding the liability of Free Software developers. We also talke...

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EU elections to the #EuropeanParliament will take place at the beginning of June. 🇪🇺

As a #FreeSoftware enthusiast you can advocate for it!

💡 For example, you can ask your candidates if they know what Free Software is and tell them why it is important for a democratic society!

https://fsfe.org/news/2024/news-20240321-01.html

https://media.fsfe.org/w/p/9gYSyoEYggsqBExLWjRejL

#EUelections #SoftwareFreedom

Let’s advocate together for Free Software in the European Elections - FSFE

European citizens will hit the ballot boxes from 6 to 9 June 2024 to choose their next representatives in the European Parliament. As the campaign heats up...

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Find out more about the Youth Hacking 4 Freedom participants of the 2023 edition! This time we talk with Tobias and Antoni about their really cool projects!

#YH4F #FreeSoftware

https://fsfe.org/news/2024/news-20240430-01.html

⚠️ The 2024 edition is still going on now! You can still take part via last minute registration

Meet Antoni and Tobias, YH4F participants - FSFE

Find out more about the Youth Hacking 4 Freedom participants of the 2023 edition. We are continuing this series talking with Antoni and Tobias: Antoni deve...

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Did you see our booth today at the #Umweltfestival 2024? We were there together with @be4foss and @bitsundbaeume_berlin

#FreeSoftware #sustainability

When you get a new device, you should be able to the right to install any software!

📺 Watch this talk and learn the experience of Luca Bonissi, #FSFE volunteer and supporter, getting the refund of pre-installed software ⤵️

https://media.fsfe.org/w/c6aVef1hY9kzWGvgUGr7Uy

#softwarefreedom #FreeSoftware

SFSCON23 - Luca Bonissi - Windows and Office “tax” refund

The right to install any software on any device and various cases about the refund of pre-installed software Some manufacturers try to force to use the preinstalled software on the PC you acquire, ...

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