I'm somewhat familiar with 501c3 rules. Ian's correct, it's not legal for the Freenet project to officially have a political agenda.
Tor project is probably also in violation. On Jun 25, 2016 2:57 PM, "Ximin Luo" <[email protected]> wrote: > Ian Clarke: > > Even more seriously, it may put us in violation of US law because we are > a 501c3 > > non-profit, which are restricted in the political and lobbying > activities they > > can participate in while claiming 501c3 status. > > I don't see the banner now, but I would just like to point out that the > Tor project is also a 501c3 non-profit and they are also protesting against > Rule 41. > > https://blog.torproject.org/blog/day-action-stop-changes-rule-41 > > I don't know the specific restrictions about lobbying though, so it > *could* be the case that they're also in violation. But I think this is > less likely. > > X > > -- > GPG: ed25519/56034877E1F87C35 > GPG: rsa4096/1318EFAC5FBBDBCE > https://github.com/infinity0/pubkeys.git > _______________________________________________ > Devl mailing list > [email protected] > https://emu.freenetproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/devl _______________________________________________ Devl mailing list [email protected] https://emu.freenetproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/devl
