Z:gnu-www-ja-digital-inclusion-in-freedom--eace76-The digital world today faces/en

The digital world today faces six major threats to users' freedom: surveillance, censorship, proprietary software, restricted formats, software as a service, and copyright enforcement. A program to promote &ldquo;digital inclusion&rdquo; must take account of these threats, so as to avoid exposing its intended beneficiaries to them. First we look at the nature of these threats; then we propose measures to resist them, collectively and individually.