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authorrsiddharth <s@ricketyspace.net>2021-02-18 19:14:41 -0500
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- Change jitsi instances list link. - Add items to 'Further Reading' section.
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@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ oppressive governments.
Jitsi instances usually have maximum capacity of 70 participants at a
time. A list of Jitsi instances can be found at
-<https://wiki.chatons.org/doku.php/la_visio-conference_avec_jitsi> and
+<https://jitsi.github.io/handbook/docs/community/community-instances> and
a list of BigBlueButton instances can be found at
<https://wiki.chatons.org/doku.php/la_visio-conference_avec_big_blue_button>. We
did not try all the instances listed in these links, this is just a
@@ -216,7 +216,7 @@ as easy as clicking a link and loading it in your browser (Recent
versions of Chromium and Firefox) either on your laptop/desktop or on
your mobile.
-[chatons-j]: https://wiki.chatons.org/doku.php/la_visio-conference_avec_jitsi
+[chatons-j]: https://jitsi.github.io/handbook/docs/community/community-instances
[chatons-bbb]: https://wiki.chatons.org/doku.php/la_visio-conference_avec_big_blue_button
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@@ -237,10 +237,25 @@ glad to help you.
3. <span id="fr-3"></span>[Why Schools Should Exclusively Use Free
Software][fr-3].
+4. <span id="fr-4"></span>Zoom [plans to block and suspend users based
+ on their location][fr-4]. This practice is both surveillance and
+ censorship. It also shows how ready the company is to comply with
+ Chinese orders in violating basic human rights.
+
+5. <span id="fr-5"></span>Employers [are imposing nonfree
+ video conferencing systems on their workers to put them under
+ surveillance][fr-5].
+
+6. <span id="fr-6"></span>Government schools in Delhi are [imposing
+ proprietary software Zoom on students for attending
+ lectures][fr-6].
[fr-1]: https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2020/apr/20/mps-expected-approve-plans-virtual-parliament
[fr-2]: https://www.npr.org/2020/06/19/880859109/zoom-call-eviction-hearings-they-ll-throw-everything-i-have-out-on-the-street
[fr-3]: https://www.gnu.org/education/edu-schools.html
+[fr-4]: https://www.theverge.com/2020/6/12/21288995/zoom-blocking-feature-chinese-government-censorship
+[fr-5]: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/sep/27/shirking-from-home-staff-feel-the-heat-as-bosses-ramp-up-remote-surveillance
+[fr-6]: https://theprint.in/india/education/delhi-govt-starts-online-lessons-for-class-12-but-only-a-handful-of-students-are-logging-in/397880
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