FSF News
Life's better together when you avoid Windows 11
FSF job opportunity: Outreach and communications coordinator
FSF announces JShelter browser add-on to combat threats from nonfree JavaScript
BOSTON, Massachusetts, USA -- Thursday, September 30th, 2021 -- The Free Software Foundation (FSF) today announced the JShelter project, an anti-malware Web browser extension to mitigate potential threats from JavaScript, including fingerprinting, tracking, and data collection. The project is supported by NLnet Foundation's Next Generation Internet (NGI) Zero Privacy & Trust Enhancing Technologies fund. Collaborators include Libor Polčák and Bednář Martin (Brno University of Technology), Giorgio Maone (NoScript), and Ana Isabel Carvalho and Ricardo Lafuente (Manufactura Independente). The JShelter browser add-on is in development and the first release is available.
A wake-up call for iPhone users -- it's time to go
FSF job opportunity: Operations assistant
The Free Software Foundation (FSF), a Massachusetts 501(c)(3) charity with a worldwide mission to protect and promote computer-user freedom, seeks a motivated and organized Boston-based individual to be our full-time operations assistant.
Apply to be the FSF's next executive director
The Free Software Foundation (FSF), a Massachusetts 501(c)(3) charity with a worldwide mission to protect computer user freedom, seeks a principled, compassionate, and capable leader to be its new executive director. This position can be remote or based in our Boston office.
FSF takes next step in commitment to improving board governance
Update to the FSF and GNU's plan to move IRC channels to Libera.Chat
FSF and GNU move official IRC channels to Libera.Chat network
Free Software Wireless-N Mini Router v3 from ThinkPenguin, Inc. now FSF-certified to Respect Your Freedom
BOSTON, Massachusetts, USA -- Friday, April 30th, 2021 -- The Free Software Foundation (FSF) today awarded Respects Your Freedom (RYF) certification to the Free Software Wireless-N Mini Router v3 (TPE-R1300) from ThinkPenguin, Inc. The RYF certification mark means that these products meet the FSF's standards in regard to users' freedom, control over the product, and privacy.
FSF board frequently asked questions (FAQ)
Statement of FSF board on election of Richard Stallman
RMS addresses the free software community
Statement from the FSF board of directors meeting on March 29, 2021
Welcoming Ian Kelling to staff seat on FSF's board of directors
Update on work to improve governance at the FSF
Preliminary board statement on FSF governance
Free Software Foundation lending aid to support local free software groups
BOSTON, Massachusetts, USA -- Sunday, March 21, 2021 -- As part of its annual LibrePlanet conference, the Free Software Foundation (FSF) announced its plan to provide small grants to local free software groups around the world.
Free Software Awards winners announced: CiviCRM, Bradley Kuhn, and Alyssa Rosenzweig
BOSTON, Massachusetts, USA -- Saturday, March 20, 2021 -- The Free Software Foundation (FSF) today announced the recipients of the 2020 Free Software Awards, which are given annually at the FSF's LibrePlanet conference to groups and individuals in the free software community who have made significant contributions to the cause for software freedom. This year's recipients of the awards are CiviCRM, Alyssa Rosenzweig, and Bradley Kuhn. As the ceremony was conducted virtually this year, each winner selected the person they wished to present them the award.
PRESS: Hardware hacker and academic Nadya Peek to keynote LibrePlanet 2021
BOSTON, Massachusetts, USA -- Tuesday, March 2, 2021 -- The Free Software Foundation (FSF) today announced digital fabrication expert and University of Washington assistant professor Nadya Peek as a keynote speaker for LibrePlanet 2021. The annual technology and social justice conference will be held online on March 20 and 21, 2021, with the theme "Empowering Users."