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● 05.07.21


●● [Meme] Outsourcing Audacity Development to Microsoft Proprietary Software and Then Copying Microsoft Tactics (and ‘Telemetry’)


Posted in Deception, Free/Libre Software, GNU/Linux at 8:35 pm by Dr. Roy Schestowitz


Context: ‘A massive middle finger’: Open-source audio fans up in arms after Audacity opts to add telemetry capture | Audacity Telemetry and Why Free Software Means Better Privacy | The Audacity Takeover by Muse Group is No Cause for Celebration


↺ ‘A massive middle finger’: Open-source audio fans up in arms after Audacity opts to add telemetry capture

↺ Audacity Telemetry and Why Free Software Means Better Privacy

The Audacity Takeover by Muse Group is No Cause for Celebration


No lessons learned from Ubuntu’s mistakes?


They know what you do ‘offline’ (with proprietary software it’s standard practice)


Summary: They’ve had the audacity to call it “telemetry” and pretend that surveillance companies (spying giants) cannot figure out who you are based on IP addresses


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