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Privacy has become a very important issue in modern society, with companies and governments constantly abusing their power, more and more people are waking up to the importance of digital privacy.

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Shout-out to Grayjay (grayjay.app)

submitted 1 year ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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Quick shout-out to Grayjay: An app to watch videos on any platform - reducing the power of individual services. The Software is open-source and can be found here: https://gitlab.futo.org/videostreaming/grayjay

I will test this out for myself and hope someone here finds this useful.

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[–] loutr 1 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

To my understanding, you can fork, modify and distribute it as long as it is "not intended for or directed towards commercial advantage or monetary compensation."

Seems fair to me.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

not as I understand it. Here's an excellent comment with a breakdown: https://lemmy.haigner.me/comment/166934

basically they have the rights to revoke the license for any reasons at any time. that's definitely NOT open nor libre.