Malware as we know it is obviously detrimental to the user and their computer, but how "malware" is defined is so narrow that it overlooks how willing developers of "legitimate" proprietary software—including video games—are willing to mistreat their customers. Antivirus software has become practically a joke. At least I know #Luanti respects my privacy, unlike Microsoft #Minecraft.

https://www.gnu.org/proprietary/malware-games.html

#dataPrivacy #digitalSurveillance #DRM #EULA #malware #proprietary #software #videoGames

Malware as we know it is obviously detrimental to the user and their computer, but how "malware" is defined is so narrow that it overlooks how willing developers of "legitimate" proprietary software—including video games—are willing to mistreat their customers. Antivirus software has become practically a joke. At least I know #Luanti respects my privacy, unlike Microsoft #Minecraft.

https://www.gnu.org/proprietary/malware-games.html

#dataPrivacy #digitalSurveillance #DRM #EULA #malware #proprietary #software #videoGames