Free Software Foundation

Fighting for essential rights and freedoms for computer users since 1985. https://fsf.org

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2026-08-29 12:15:04 GMT

There are so many ways you educate yourself and those in your social circle about #FreeSoftware. Our Framatube channel has many great videos: u.fsf.org/3it #FSF #education

2026-08-29 05:00:04 GMT

How do you contact your government representatives without using nonfree software? https://u.fsf.org/contacting-government #FSF #activism #democracy #FreeSoftware

2026-08-17 00:30:05 GMT

Assigning your copyright to the FSF helps defend the GPL and keep software free. Thank you Xavier Del Campo Romero for assigning your copyright to the FSF! More at: https://u.fsf.org/4bl #GCC #CopyrightAssignments

2026-07-20 14:19:42 GMT

If passed, the #GUARD Act would would require all users of chatbot services in the United States to submit to mandatory verification: https://u.fsf.org/4bq #UserFreedom #FSF #FreeSoftware #surveillance

2026-06-23 12:15:05 GMT

There are three #FreeSoftware Award categories, and you probably know of someone or a project deserving of such an award: https://u.fsf.org/4bc #FSF #FreeSoftware #GNU

2026-06-07 15:45:06 GMT

Local meetups are great for #FreeSoftware of all ages and experiences: https://u.fsf.org/4ag #FSF #LibreLocal

2026-04-30 12:15:04 GMT

Organizing a #FreeSoftware meetup can be more fun with a buddy! Add your name to the #LibreLocal organizing page: https://u.fsf.org/4af

2026-04-06 15:11:22 GMT

Interested in helping #FreeSoftware users find freedom-respecting programs by updating the Free Software Directory (FSD)? Please consider joining the FSD meeting this Friday on IRC. Read more at: https://www.fsf.org/events/fsd-2026-04-10-irc #FreeSoftwareDirectory #FSF
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2026-03-29 05:00:05 GMT

Organizing a #LibreLocal meetup doesn't have to be complicated -- it can be as simple as inviting people interested in #FreeSoftware to join you for tea or a beer: https://u.fsf.org/4af

2026-03-29 00:30:05 GMT

Want to see your name on the #GNU #CopyrightAssignment list? Contribute to #GNU and assign your copyright to the #FSF today: u.fsf.org/xe

2026-03-28 15:45:06 GMT

Interested in organizing a #LibreLocal meetup but don't know where to start? We've got a meetup guide to get you going: https://u.fsf.org/45l

2026-03-28 12:15:05 GMT

Gracjan Stankiewicz supports the #FSF with an associate membership because of the "important of free software in our society." https://my.fsf.org/join

2026-03-28 00:30:04 GMT

Assigning your copyright to the FSF helps defend the GPL and keep software free. Thank you Arkady Pogostkin for assigning your copyright to the FSF! More at: https://u.fsf.org/463 #GNUCoreutils #CopyrightAssignments

2026-03-27 15:45:05 GMT

Have a teen or preteen in your life that you want to introduce free software to? Check out #Mission:Libre: https://u.fsf.org/49t #Bulletin #FSF

2026-03-27 13:48:41 GMT

A #ThankGNU! to Sean Mccauliff and Valerio Poggi for helping the FSF to promote #FreeSoftware. To see a longer list of those who have helped us financially in our advocacy for #SoftwareFreedom and awareness, visit: https://u.fsf.org/4ao
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2026-03-27 12:15:04 GMT

In 2025, #FreeSoftware supporters like you organized twenty-nine #LibreLocal meetups across five continents. Let's organize even more meetups this year! https://u.fsf.org/4af #FSF

2026-03-27 05:00:06 GMT

We're looking to fill a brand-new role! Apply to be our new Engineering and Certification Manager: https://u.fsf.org/4av #job #FSF

2026-03-26 15:45:04 GMT

We're looking to fill a brand-new role! Apply to be our new Engineering and Certification Manager: https://u.fsf.org/4av #job #FSF

2026-03-26 14:11:25 GMT

A #ThankGNU! to Podbielniak Giving Fund and Ramana Kumar for helping the FSF to promote #FreeSoftware. To see a longer list of those who have helped us financially in our advocacy for #SoftwareFreedom and awareness, visit: https://u.fsf.org/4ao
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2026-03-26 05:00:05 GMT

Free software is for everyone: https://framatube.org/w/vdScW3ApcAcFNsPLKe4U8m #FSF #FreeSoftware

2026-03-26 00:30:05 GMT

Assigning your copyright to the FSF helps defend the GPL and keep software free. Thank you Emre Yolcu for assigning your copyright to the FSF! More at: https://u.fsf.org/463 #Emacs #CopyrightAssignments

2026-03-25 15:45:04 GMT

Free software is for everyone: https://framatube.org/w/vdScW3ApcAcFNsPLKe4U8m #FSF #FreeSoftware

2026-03-25 14:22:58 GMT

A #ThankGNU! to Katherine Brady and Kevin Spiteri for helping the FSF to promote #FreeSoftware. To see a longer list of those who have helped us financially in our advocacy for #SoftwareFreedom and awareness, visit: https://u.fsf.org/4ao
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2026-03-25 12:15:04 GMT

Gracjan Stankiewicz supports the #FSF with an associate membership because of the "important of free software in our society." https://my.fsf.org/join

2026-03-24 18:05:33 GMT

A #ThankGNU! to Boris Litvin and Jason Carroll for helping the FSF to promote #FreeSoftware. To see a longer list of those who have helped us financially in our advocacy for #SoftwareFreedom and awareness, visit: https://u.fsf.org/4ao
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2026-03-24 15:45:04 GMT

People with #FreeSoftware experience make excellent workers! Learn how you can advertise your position on our #job page: https://u.fsf.org/46v

2026-03-24 14:06:40 GMT

Interested in helping #FreeSoftware users find freedom-respecting programs by updating the Free Software Directory (FSD)? Please consider joining the FSD meeting this Friday on IRC. Read more at: https://www.fsf.org/events/fsd-2026-03-27-irc #FreeSoftwareDirectory #FSF
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2026-03-24 12:15:05 GMT

In 2025, #FreeSoftware supporters like you organized twenty-nine #LibreLocal meetups across five continents. Let's organize even more meetups this year! https://u.fsf.org/4af #FSF

2026-03-24 05:00:04 GMT

Vinícius Cabral joined the #FSF as an associate member to "become a better programmer and enjoy hacking." Join today for only $12 USD ($6 USD for students): https://my.fsf.org/join

2026-03-23 15:45:05 GMT

In 2025, #FreeSoftware supporters like you organized twenty-nine #LibreLocal meetups across five continents. Let's organize even more meetups this year! https://u.fsf.org/4af #FSF

2026-03-23 12:15:04 GMT

If you don't have lots of free time to learn about #FreeSoftware, listen or watch some videos on our #PeerTube for a byte of the free software movement: u.fsf.org/3it

2026-03-23 05:00:05 GMT

Many #Emacs enthusiasts, including Olivier Bertrand, are #FSF associate members: https://my.fsf.org/join

2026-03-23 00:30:05 GMT

Assigning your copyright to the FSF helps defend the GPL and keep software free. Thank you Collin Funk for assigning your copyright to the FSF! More at: https://u.fsf.org/463 #GNUAutoconf #GNUTime #CopyrightAssignments

2026-03-22 15:45:05 GMT

You already have the skills needed to support the #FreeSoftware movement, even if you don't have experience in coding. Help us live in a freer world by volunteering with the #FSF: https://www.fsf.org/volunteer

2026-02-25 18:51:34 GMT

Happy thirty-sixth birthday to the #GNU #GPL, the fourth most-popular software license as of December 2025! https://u.fsf.org/1t2 #FreeSoftware
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2026-02-24 13:15:04 GMT

An #FSF membership is only $12 USD a month ($3 USD a week). Why not become a member today? https://my.fsf.org/join

2026-01-27 16:25:48 GMT

A #ThankGNU! to Juan José González, Julie and Kilian Bernauer and Cavalotti, and Ken Senoo for helping the FSF to promote #FreeSoftware. To see a longer list of those who have helped us financially in our advocacy for #SoftwareFreedom and awareness, visit: https://u.fsf.org/45m
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2026-01-12 06:00:05 GMT

If you don't have lots of free time to learn about #FreeSoftware, listen or watch some videos on our #PeerTube for a byte of the free software movement: u.fsf.org/3it

2026-01-12 01:30:05 GMT

2026-01-11 16:45:05 GMT

You can sponsor a #FSF associate membership for an entire year for $140 US: u.fsf.org/47g #FSFTable

2026-01-11 13:15:05 GMT

The #FSF received two momentous private gifts at the end of 2025: https://u.fsf.org/4a1 #Monero #FSFTable

2026-01-11 06:00:04 GMT

When you join the #FSF, you support lots of great work, including the #Librephone project and research on freedom in machine learning applications: https://u.fsf.org/49z #FSFTable

2026-01-11 01:30:05 GMT

Assigning your copyright to the FSF helps defend the GPL and keep software free. Thank you Basil Contovounesios for assigning your copyright to the FSF! More at: https://u.fsf.org/463 #GNUlib #CopyrightAssignments

2026-01-10 16:45:04 GMT

People with #FreeSoftware experience make excellent workers! Learn how you can advertise your position on our #job page: https://u.fsf.org/46v

2026-01-10 13:15:04 GMT

The winter 2025 #Bulletin features five great articles on lax licenses, #Nintendo #DRM, and #Amazon #Ring: https://u.fsf.org/49n #FSF

2026-01-10 06:00:04 GMT

The #FSF Board welcomes a new board member: https://u.fsf.org/4a0

2026-01-10 01:30:04 GMT

Consider assigning your copyright to the #FSF to help defend the GPL and keep software free: u.fsf.org/xe

2026-01-09 20:28:04 GMT

Ian Kelling, #FSF senior systems administrator and president, outlines the complex steps the FSF tech team goes through to ensure the software we use is free: https://u.fsf.org/4a4 #FSFTable

2026-01-09 16:45:03 GMT

You can sponsor a #FSF associate membership for an entire year for $140 US: u.fsf.org/47g #FSFTable

2026-01-09 16:03:15 GMT

#ThankGNU! to Donald Craig, Frank Graffagnino, and Fumitoshi Ukai for helping the FSF to promote #FreeSoftware. To see a longer list of those who have helped us financially in our advocacy for #SoftwareFreedom and awareness, visit: https://u.fsf.org/45m

2026-01-09 13:15:05 GMT

2026-01-09 06:00:05 GMT

People with #FreeSoftware experience make excellent workers! Learn how you can advertise your position on our #job page: https://u.fsf.org/46v

2026-01-09 01:30:05 GMT

2026-01-08 17:48:23 GMT

#ThankGNU! to David Heintz Charitable Gift Fund, David Lecompte, and Dock Williams for helping the FSF to promote #FreeSoftware. To see a longer list of those who have helped us financially in our advocacy for #SoftwareFreedom and awareness, visit: https://u.fsf.org/45m

2026-01-08 16:45:06 GMT

You can sponsor a #FSF associate membership for an entire year for $140 US: u.fsf.org/47g #FSFTable

2026-01-08 13:15:04 GMT

Help us protect and continue the important work of #FreeSoftware predecssors: https://u.fsf.org/49z #FSFTable

2026-01-08 06:00:04 GMT

Free software is for everyone: https://framatube.org/w/vdScW3ApcAcFNsPLKe4U8m #FSF #FreeSoftware

2026-01-08 01:30:07 GMT

Assigning your copyright to the FSF helps defend the GPL and keep software free. Thank you Matteo Croce for assigning your copyright to the FSF! More at: https://u.fsf.org/463 #GNUlib #CopyrightAssignments

2026-01-07 16:45:04 GMT

When you donate to the #FSF, you support lots of great work, including the #Librephone project and research on freedom in machine learning applications: https://www.fsf.org/appeal/ #FSFTable

2026-01-07 16:00:44 GMT

A #ThankGNU! to Antoine Thonnard, Cody Rygg, and Christopher Rorvick for helping the FSF to promote #FreeSoftware. To see a longer list of those who have helped us financially in our advocacy for #SoftwareFreedom and awareness, visit: https://u.fsf.org/45m
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2026-01-07 13:15:04 GMT

Don’t be fooled by #Amazon’s claims that #Ring video doorbells give you freedom and security: https://u.fsf.org/49w #Bulletin #FSF

2026-01-07 06:00:04 GMT

Lax licenses aren't as innocent as they appear, and often quite dangerous: https://u.fsf.org/49u #Bulletin #FSF

2026-01-07 01:30:05 GMT

Assigning your copyright to the FSF helps defend the GPL and keep software free. Thank you Mingtong Lin for assigning your copyright to the FSF! More at: https://u.fsf.org/463 #Emacs #CopyrightAssignments

2026-01-06 16:45:04 GMT

2026-01-06 15:08:26 GMT

A #ThankGNU! to Gus Lawlor-Ralph for helping the FSF to promote #FreeSoftware. To see a longer list of those who have helped us financially in our advocacy for #SoftwareFreedom and awareness, visit: https://u.fsf.org/45m
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2026-01-06 06:00:05 GMT

Your digital life isn't yours: The hidden battle for software freedom by #FreeSoftware advocate Jason Self: https://u.fsf.org/49p #FSF #FSFTable

2026-01-06 01:30:06 GMT

Consider assigning your copyright to the #FSF to help defend the GPL and keep software free: u.fsf.org/xe

2026-01-05 21:47:01 GMT

A #ThankGNU! to C Terrell Prudé II for helping the FSF to promote #FreeSoftware. To see a longer list of those who have helped us financially in our advocacy for #SoftwareFreedom and awareness, visit: https://u.fsf.org/45m
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2026-01-05 16:30:34 GMT

Interested in helping #FreeSoftware users find freedom-respecting programs by updating the Free Software Directory (FSD)? Please consider joining the FSD meeting this Friday on IRC. Read more at: https://www.fsf.org/events/fsd-2026-01-9-irc #FreeSoftwareDirectory #FSF
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2026-01-05 14:11:19 GMT

The December #GNU Spotlight by Amin Bandali is now available! Read it here: https://www.fsf.org/blogs/community/2026-december-gnu-spotlight #FSF #GNUPG #a2ps
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2026-01-04 16:45:04 GMT

New #Nintendo #DRM bans consoles, makes users beg for forgiveness: https://u.fsf.org/49v #Bulletin #FSF

2026-01-04 13:15:04 GMT

If you don't have lots of free time to learn about #FreeSoftware, listen or watch some videos on our #PeerTube for a byte of the free software movement: u.fsf.org/3it

2026-01-04 06:00:05 GMT

When you donate to the #FSF, you support lots of great work, including the #Librephone project and research on freedom in machine learning applications: https://www.fsf.org/appeal/ #FSFTable

2026-01-04 01:30:04 GMT

Assigning your copyright to the FSF helps defend the GPL and keep software free. Thank you Mathieu Borderé for assigning your copyright to the FSF! More at: https://u.fsf.org/463 #GNUCoreutils #CopyrightAssignments

2026-01-03 16:45:05 GMT

The rumors are true - we have a new president! Learn more about the FSF's new leader, Ian Kelling, here: https://u.fsf.org/491 #FSF #FSF40

2026-01-03 13:15:04 GMT

If every follower on this Mastodon account donates $3 USD, we will reach our goal: https://www.fsf.org/appeal/ #FSFTable

2026-01-03 06:00:04 GMT

An #FSF membership is only $12 USD a month ($3 USD a week). Why not become a member today? https://my.fsf.org/join

2026-01-03 01:30:04 GMT

2025-12-31 16:45:04 GMT

Meet #FSF President Ian Kelling in this #Bulletin special interview: https://u.fsf.org/49s #Bulletin #FSF

2025-12-31 13:15:04 GMT

An #FSF membership is only $12 USD a month ($3 USD a week). Why not become a member today? https://my.fsf.org/join

2025-12-31 06:00:05 GMT

Why buy when you can learn and repair? Read our #GivingGuide: https://u.fsf.org/49x #FSF #FSFTable

2025-12-31 01:30:04 GMT

Want to see your name on the #GNU #CopyrightAssignment list? Contribute to #GNU and assign your copyright to the #FSF today: u.fsf.org/xe

2025-12-30 16:45:04 GMT

Your donation funds important #FreeSoftware outreach, including events, meetups, and resources in multiple languages: https://www.fsf.org/appeal/ #FSFTable

2025-12-30 13:15:04 GMT

The winter 2025 #Bulletin features five great articles on lax licenses, #Nintendo #DRM, and #Amazon #Ring: https://u.fsf.org/49n #FSF

2025-12-30 06:00:04 GMT

Your donation funds important #FreeSoftware outreach, including events, meetups, and resources in multiple languages: https://www.fsf.org/appeal/ #FSFTable

2025-12-30 01:30:04 GMT

Assigning your copyright to the FSF helps defend the GPL and keep software free. Thank you Rob Savoye for assigning your copyright to the FSF! More at: https://u.fsf.org/463 #Librephone #CopyrightAssignments

2025-12-29 16:45:04 GMT

Want to work with #FreeSoftware? Check out our #job page regularly: https://u.fsf.org/46u

2025-12-29 13:15:05 GMT

Take a seat and join us for a winter ghost story: https://u.fsf.org/49r #FSF #ShoeTool #FSFTable

2025-12-29 01:30:05 GMT

2025-12-28 16:45:05 GMT

Want to work with #FreeSoftware? Check out our #job page regularly: https://u.fsf.org/46u

2025-12-28 13:15:05 GMT

The #FSF campaigns team does a lot to protect #UserFreedom, but they can't do it alone: https://u.fsf.org/49q #FSFTable

2025-12-28 06:00:07 GMT

Your donation funds important #FreeSoftware outreach, including events, meetups, and resources in multiple languages: https://www.fsf.org/appeal/ #FSFTable

2025-12-27 16:45:05 GMT

Your donation funds important #FreeSoftware outreach, including events, meetups, and resources in multiple languages: https://www.fsf.org/appeal/ #FSFTable

2025-12-27 13:15:05 GMT

Your donation funds important #FreeSoftware outreach, including events, meetups, and resources in multiple languages: https://www.fsf.org/appeal/ #FSFTable

2025-12-27 06:00:06 GMT

Interested in free software, but not sure where to get started? Check out our #FreedomLadder for some ideas: u.fsf.org/3f1 #FreeSoftware #FSF

2025-12-27 01:30:05 GMT

Assigning your copyright to the FSF helps defend the GPL and keep software free. Thank you Vivien Kraus for assigning your copyright to the FSF! More at: https://u.fsf.org/463 #glibc #GNULib #CopyrightAssignments

2025-12-26 16:45:05 GMT

Let us introduce you to Andy Wingo, Alx Sa, and Govdirectory, the 2024 Free Software Award winners: https://u.fsf.org/49m #FSF #FreeSoftware

2025-12-26 13:15:06 GMT

If every follower on this Mastodon account donates $3 USD, we will reach our goal: https://www.fsf.org/appeal/ #FSFTable

2025-12-26 06:00:05 GMT

New #Nintendo #DRM bans consoles, makes users beg for forgiveness: https://u.fsf.org/49v #Bulletin #FSF

2025-12-26 01:30:05 GMT

Assigning your copyright to the FSF helps defend the GPL and keep software free. Thank you Alvin Hsu for assigning your copyright to the FSF! More at: https://u.fsf.org/463 #GNUEmacs #CopyrightAssignments