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=Relevance=
==Relevance==
The company has implemented a number of DRM practices and has failed to comply with the GPL license.


==Kernel disclosure issues==
===Kernel disclosure issues===
''Main Article: [[Xiaomi's disclosure of kernel sources]]''   
''Main Article: [[Xiaomi's disclosure of kernel sources]]''   


Although Xiaomi's devices run on an operating system based on the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linux Linux] kernel, which is licensed under [https://www.gnu.org/licenses/old-licenses/gpl-2.0.en.html GPLv2], the company does not disclose all of their operating system source code on GitHub, as required by GPL terms.  
Although Xiaomi's devices run on an operating system based on the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linux Linux] kernel, which is licensed under [https://www.gnu.org/licenses/old-licenses/gpl-2.0.en.html GPLv2], the company does not disclose all of their operating system source code on GitHub, as required by GPL terms.  


==Unlocking restrictions==
===Unlocking restrictions===
''Main article: [[Xiaomi Phone unlock requirements and procedure]]''  
''Main article: [[Xiaomi Phone unlock requirements and procedure]]''