Privacy

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A place to discuss privacy and freedom in the digital world.

Privacy has become a very important issue in modern society, with companies and governments constantly abusing their power, more and more people are waking up to the importance of digital privacy.

In this community everyone is welcome to post links and discuss topics related to privacy.

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Posting a link to a website containing tracking isn't great, if contents of the website are behind a paywall maybe copy them into the post
Don't promote proprietary software
Try to keep things on topic
If you have a question, please try searching for previous discussions, maybe it has already been answered
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Researching Privacy Tools! (meowrr.com)

submitted 3 years ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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Hi all. New to this community, but I'm constantly researching new privacy tools to try out and review. Besides Tor, I2P, and Freenet, are there others that you might recommend? I have heard that Signal's privacy is iffy lately.

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[–] [email protected] 5 points 3 years ago (2 children)

IRC, xmpp, briar, QubesOS, TailsOS, CalyxOS, GrapheneOS, PureOS, librem5, pinephone, Umatrix/Ublock, pihole, dns-adblocking, encryption, pgp, gpg, socks5, TLS, https, FOSS, FOSH, self hosted: dns, proxy, VPN, VPS/cloud storage. You could also look at the free software foundation, teachlore, privacytools[.]io. Email providers such as protonmail, tutanota, riseup and a really in depth review of many email providers at https://digdeeper.neocities.org/ghost/email.html

[–] [email protected] 1 points 3 years ago* (last edited 3 years ago)

Here is another list :

https://securechatguide.org/favorites.html

https://www.securemessagingapps.com/