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EFF marks 36th anniversary, calls for support; EA removes microtransactions from College Football 27

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The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) is celebrating its 36th anniversary and is calling for continued support in its fight for digital privacy and freedom. Meanwhile, in the gaming world, Electronic Arts (EA) has announced the removal of microtransactions from College Football 27 following player backlash, though the company stated these were intended to offer players more choice. AI

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EFF marks 36th anniversary, calls for support; EA removes microtransactions from College Football 27

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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    📰 EFF Celebrates 36th Anniversary, Says 'We Need You in the Fight' "We need you in the fight," says the American legal expert in privacy, surveillance, AI, and

    📰 EFF Celebrates 36th Anniversary, Says 'We Need You in the Fight' "We need you in the fight," says the American legal expert in privacy, surveillance, AI, and Internet freedom of speech who became the EFF's new executive director in March. As EFF celebrates the a... 📰 Source: Sl…

    LINKS yro.slashdot.org/…/eff-celebrates-36th-an…
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    🎮 College Football 27 to remove microtransactions after player backlash, though EA maintains they were only added to 'give players more choice' The goal for CFB

    🎮 College Football 27 to remove microtransactions after player backlash, though EA maintains they were only added to 'give players more choice' The goal for CFB 28 is "greater transparency and communication." 📰 Source: Latest from PC Gamer 🔗 Link: https://www.pcgamer.com/games/sp…

    LINKS pcgamer.com/…/college-football-27-to-remo…

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