The University of Costumed Heroes is an animated video telling the story of a group of heroes falling prey to the powers of proprietary software in education

Beware of supposedly “free” proprietary software offered to educational institutions.
We must reverse the trend of forsaking young people’s freedom, which has been accelerating as corporations try to capitalize on the need to establish new remote education practices. Free software not only protects the freedoms of your child or grandchild by allowing people to study the source code for any malicious functionalities, it also communicates important values like autonomy, sharing, social responsibility, and collaboration.

See The University of Costumed Heroes: A video from the FSF — Free Software Foundation — Working together for free software

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