{"id":15958,"date":"2014-01-17T16:47:03","date_gmt":"2014-01-17T11:17:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/news.entecity.com\/?p=15958"},"modified":"2014-01-17T16:48:20","modified_gmt":"2014-01-17T11:18:20","slug":"richard-stallman-against-the-use-of-mobile-phones-and-facebook","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entecity.com\/news\/richard-stallman-against-the-use-of-mobile-phones-and-facebook\/","title":{"rendered":"Richard Stallman against the use of mobile phones and Facebook"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Free Software Foundation founder <strong>Richard Stallman<\/strong> urged people to <strong>stop using mobile phones and Facebook so as not to come under the inspection of state and companies.<\/strong> He said this during a talk organised as a part of 10<sup>th<\/sup> anniversary celebrations of Society for Promotion of Alternate Computing and Employment (SPACE) on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>He conveyed his views regarding this citing the example of Edward Snowden. He emphasized that the government have to respect the privacy of the people. He also talked against the concept of censorship, quoting that it\u2019s completely against freedom that an individual or a firm experiences.<\/p>\n<p>He urged the educational institutions to use free software so that it will enable the students to gain ideas about source code. He also expressed that the sharing of information should be made legal. He also had a talk with Chief Minister Shri Oommen Chandy regarding free software initiatives in Kerala.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Free Software Foundation founder Richard Stallman urged people to stop using mobile phones and Facebook so as not to come under the inspection of state and companies. He said this during a talk organised as a part of 10th anniversary celebrations of Society for Promotion of Alternate Computing and Employment (SPACE) on Thursday. He conveyed [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":15961,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15958","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/entecity.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15958"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/entecity.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/entecity.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entecity.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entecity.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15958"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/entecity.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15958\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entecity.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15961"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entecity.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15958"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entecity.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15958"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entecity.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15958"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}