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Trusted Computing is a technology developed by the Trusted Computing Group. It aims to restrict the workings of a computer so that it may only behave in expected ways.

'''Trusted Computing''' is a technology developed by the Trusted Computing Group. It aims to restrict the workings of a computer so that it may only behave in expected ways.

It is a controversial technology because it can be used to restrict the freedom of the owner of the computer. For this reason it has been dubbed by free software activist Richard Stallman "Treacherous Computing"<ref>{{Cite web |title=Can You Trust Your Computer? |url=https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/can-you-trust.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250729024422/https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/can-you-trust.html |archive-date=2025-07-29}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Trust me, i'm a computer |url=https://www.scl.org/3835-trust-me-i-m-a-computer/ |url-status=live}}</ref>

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==References==

~~https://www.slashgear.com/windows-11-tpm-2-0-could-affect-other-software-as-well-05689649/~~

~~https://www.fsf.org/blogs/community/drm-carroll~~

~~https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trusted_Computing~~

~~https://www.defectivebydesign.org/what_is_drm<nowiki/>~~{{reflist}}~~https://www.fsf.org/news/treacherous.html~~

~~[https://www.fsf.org/campaigns/campaigns/secure-boot-vs-restricted-boot https://www.fsf.org/campaigns/campaigns/secure-boot-vs-restricted-boo]~~

~~https://www.fsf.org/campaigns/campaigns/secure-boot-vs-restricted-boot~~

~~https://www.fsf.org/blogs/sysadmin/the-management-engine-an-attack-on-computer-users-freedom~~

~~https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/android-and-users-freedom.html~~

~~https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/loyal-computers.html~~

~~https://www.gnu.org/proprietary/proprietary.html~~

~~https://www.fsf.org/campaigns/fight-to-repair~~

~~https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/tivoization.html~~

~~https://foundation.mozilla.org/en/privacynotincluded/~~

~~https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/news/press-releases/2025/01/ftc-states-sue-deere-company-protect-farmers-unfair-corporate-tactics-high-repair-costs~~

~~https://foundation.mozilla.org/en/privacynotincluded/articles/its-official-cars-are-the-worst-product-category-we-have-ever-reviewed-for-privacy/~~

~~https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Trusted_Platform_Module~~

~~https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Trusted_Platform_Module~~

~~https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2023/04/tesla-sued-after-report-that-workers-shared-invasive-images-from-car-cameras/~~

~~https://replicant.us/~~

~~http://www.trustedcomputinggroup.org/~~

~~https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/support/articles/000008927/software/chipset-software.html~~

~~[https://www.fsf.org/campaigns/campaigns/secure-boot-vs-restricted-boot t]~~

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-Trusted Computing is a technology developed by the Trusted Computing Group. It aims to restrict the workings of a computer so that it may only behave in expected ways.
+'''Trusted Computing''' is a technology developed by the Trusted Computing Group. It aims to restrict the workings of a computer so that it may only behave in expected ways.
 It is a controversial technology because it can be used to restrict the freedom of the owner of the computer. For this reason it has been dubbed by free software activist Richard Stallman "Treacherous Computing"<ref>{{Cite web |title=Can You Trust Your Computer? |url=https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/can-you-trust.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250729024422/https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/can-you-trust.html |archive-date=2025-07-29}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Trust me, i'm a computer |url=https://www.scl.org/3835-trust-me-i-m-a-computer/ |url-status=live}}</ref>
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 ==References==
+{{reflist}}
-https://www.slashgear.com/windows-11-tpm-2-0-could-affect-other-software-as-well-05689649/
-https://www.fsf.org/blogs/community/drm-carroll
-https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trusted_Computing
-https://www.defectivebydesign.org/what_is_drm<nowiki/>{{reflist}}https://www.fsf.org/news/treacherous.html
-[https://www.fsf.org/campaigns/campaigns/secure-boot-vs-restricted-boot https://www.fsf.org/campaigns/campaigns/secure-boot-vs-restricted-boo]
-https://www.fsf.org/campaigns/campaigns/secure-boot-vs-restricted-boot
-https://www.fsf.org/blogs/sysadmin/the-management-engine-an-attack-on-computer-users-freedom
-https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/android-and-users-freedom.html
-https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/loyal-computers.html
-https://www.gnu.org/proprietary/proprietary.html
-https://www.fsf.org/campaigns/fight-to-repair
-https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/tivoization.html
-https://foundation.mozilla.org/en/privacynotincluded/
-https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/news/press-releases/2025/01/ftc-states-sue-deere-company-protect-farmers-unfair-corporate-tactics-high-repair-costs
-https://foundation.mozilla.org/en/privacynotincluded/articles/its-official-cars-are-the-worst-product-category-we-have-ever-reviewed-for-privacy/
-https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Trusted_Platform_Module
-https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Trusted_Platform_Module
-https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2023/04/tesla-sued-after-report-that-workers-shared-invasive-images-from-car-cameras/
-https://replicant.us/
-http://www.trustedcomputinggroup.org/
-https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/support/articles/000008927/software/chipset-software.html
-[https://www.fsf.org/campaigns/campaigns/secure-boot-vs-restricted-boot t]
 [[Category:Common terms]]