How expensive do you expect such an API to cost to make? It's pretty simple.
replyCompliance is always easier than resistance. Want to keep software free? Freedom has costs.
replyFree software doesn't mean that it can or should break the law. That is entirely tangential.
replyConsidering the law requires every app to do it, pretty expensive.
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replyIt would have to be done at the license level and with litigation. Anything relying on code to be added, would be removed. And probably, trying to do the license thing would force some people to fork the software.
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