Activism

Defective by Design is a web site dedicated to the public awareness around DRM (Digital Restrictions Management). It engages consumers to take action against "products [which] have been intentionally crippled from the users' perspective, and [that] are therefore 'defective by design'".

Read the Bill C-61 and find out that:

• C-61 prohibits transferring DVDs to a computer or video player, locks out region coded DVDs - Hands Off Our DVDs!
• C-61 prohibits transferring copy-controlled CD to iPod - Hands Off Our iPods!
• C-61 prohibits recording broadcast flagged TV shows - Hands Off Our PVRs!