The question is who "you" is here – if the program is being secured against the user, and you are the user, then you don't have freedom 1 of the free software d

The question is who "you" is here – if the program is being secured against the user, and you are the user, then you don't have freedom 1 of the free software definition: "the freedom to study how the program works, and change it so it does your computing as you wish". To paraphrase agent Smith, what good is the source code if you're unable to run it?