another exemption for medical devices!  Our lawyer, Pam Chestek, <a href="https://www.copyright.gov/1201/2021/hearing-transcripts/210407-Section-1201-Public-Hearing-Class-15-7a-7b.pdf#page=13">testified</a> at the DMCA

  hearings on these exemptions, and confronted industry lobbyists directly as

  they sought to use their extreme

  wealth and legal power to harm consumers. We stridently fight their overreach &mdash; one bit at a time.</p>

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  <p>Software Freedom Conservancy helped our projects engage in critical work

  this year. Overall, we funded <strong>$1.7 million</strong> in work to

  improve software freedom &mdash: this year alone!  Those funds

  go <em>directly</em> to fund <acronym title="Free and Open Source Software">FOSS</acronym>