The purpose of the foundation is to provide society with knowledge, technology and tools to enable people to build smart homes that prioritize privacy protection, sustainability and consumer choice. To this end, free and open-source hardware and software technologies accessible to all individuals are to be developed and promoted. Furthermore, the foundation strives to influence politics to create optimal framework conditions for a secure, sustainable and consumer-protecting architecture, as well as for a legally secure development of the industry for consumers. To this end, the foundation can, among other things, promote and finance research, development and political initiatives and other activities, and participate in other companies or cooperations that are aligned with the main purpose. The foundation can delegate any of its tasks or goals to other organizations and institutions and finance and support other organizations and institutions to promote freely accessible and open hardware and software. The foundation can also conduct and promote all business and generally take all actions and things (including receiving and granting donations and acquiring, holding or granting intellectual property rights) that are necessary or appropriate to achieve or promote the goals described here. The foundation pursues a non-profit and not a financial, self-serving or commercial purpose. Within the framework of its purpose, the foundation can operate both domestically and internationally. Potential beneficiaries related to the purpose and principles of the foundation have no rights or claims against the foundation.
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