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Nitrokey is an open source software and not protected under copyright laws. — Preceding unsigned comment added by Shiftsayan (talkcontribs) 14:09, 7 January 2016‎

You appear to have copy-pasted text from https://www.nitrokey.com/introduction into this article. Even though Nitrokey is an open source project, the text they write is still protected by copyright laws as long as they haven't explicitly stated that it is public domain or available under a compatible license. With the exceptions of short quotations and text copied from a free source, text from other sources may not be copied into Wikipedia. Doing so is a copyright violation and may constitute plagiarism. For a simple explanation of Wikipedia's various copyright policies, please see Wikipedia:Copy-paste. --Dodi 8238 (talk) 15:59, 15 February 2016 (UTC)[reply]

Not truly open source

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NitroKeys are actually smart card readers which contain SmartCards like the OpenPGP card or SmartCard HSM. The firmware of those cards is not available as open source! --2A04:4540:6A21:5D01:1320:8C14:5C73:F3E (talk) 21:20, 18 January 2020 (UTC)[reply]

There are many products. Nitrokey Start is built on Open Source Firmware Gnuk https://github.com/Nitrokey/nitrokey-start-firmware Nitrokey 3 shares Open Source code with Solokeys https://github.com/Nitrokey/nitrokey-3-firmware 87.181.68.36 (talk) 19:52, 28 July 2022 (UTC)[reply]