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US cuts funding to F-Droid, Tor Browser, Let's Encrypt and Tails Linux (videos.abnormalbeings.space)

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[-] chicken@lemmy.dbzer0.com 9 points 5 days ago

Well, this is what the relevant part of the video says:

USAGM disbursed $7.5M to these entities, in "what seemed to be an effort to delay the hearing or woo the judge". Regardless, the latter has sided against USAGM, and just a few days ago, the agency has decided to back off and release the funds for the 2025 fiscal year.

this post was submitted on 08 Apr 2025

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