Group: PRISM

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* http://prism-break.org
 
* http://prism-break.org
 
* http://www.fsf.org/news/free-software-foundation-statement-on-prism-revelations
 
* http://www.fsf.org/news/free-software-foundation-statement-on-prism-revelations
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* http://mediagoblin.org/news/on-prism.html
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== Deep background ==
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* http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/who-does-that-server-really-serve.html
 
* http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/who-does-that-server-really-serve.html
 
* http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2008/sep/29/cloud.computing.richard.stallman
 
* http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2008/sep/29/cloud.computing.richard.stallman
 
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* http://autonomo.us
 
== Why decentralized, free software helps address threats like this ==
 
== Why decentralized, free software helps address threats like this ==
 
http://autonomo.us
 
  
 
* Harder to hide backdoors in locally run free software
 
* Harder to hide backdoors in locally run free software

Revision as of 14:53, 10 June 2013

LibrePlanet PRISM action center

Deep background

Why decentralized, free software helps address threats like this

  • Harder to hide backdoors in locally run free software
  • Centralized data storage and hosted software make it much easier for parties to monitor large quantities of data at once

Action items

  • Donate to support free software projects working in this area
  • Donate to support organizations working in this area
  • Switch to using these applications yourself