Resources

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  • Tools
    • Browsing the web
      • Chats, calls and messaging
        • Email
          • Personal and device security
            • Proxies
              • Search
                • Storing and sharing files
                • Explore data traces
                  • Alternatives
                    • Guides
                      • Videos
                        Serious Profiling: Have you been profiled yet?

                        Serious Profiling: Have you been profiled yet?

                        Do you have one profile or many?

                        Living with Algorithms

                        Living with Algorithms

                        Why should you care about algorithms?

                        Data Anonymization

                        Data Anonymization

                        Is anonymization possible?

                        The Scoring Society

                        The Scoring Society

                        What is your online score?

                        HTTPS Everywhere

                        HTTPS Everywhere

                        Encrypts communications with many major websites

                        Psiphon

                        Psiphon

                        Circumvention tool

                        Lantern

                        Lantern

                        Centralized and peer-to-peer proxy

                        Orfox

                        Orfox

                        Tor Browser for Android

                        Orbot

                        Orbot

                        Internet proxy with Tor for Android

                        Surespot

                        Surespot

                        Instant messaging app using end-to-end encryption

                        Lightbeam

                        Lightbeam

                        Visualises third party trackers

                        Privacy Badger

                        Privacy Badger

                        Browser add-on prevents third party tracking

                        How to: Android

                        How to: Android

                        Increase your privacy on Android

                        KeePassX

                        KeePassX

                        Secure password manager

                        Password basics

                        Password basics

                        Create and maintain strong passwords

                        Inside Hacking Team

                        Inside Hacking Team

                        A metadata investigation

                        How to: Facebook

                        How to: Facebook

                        Increase your privacy on Facebook

                        How to: Chrome

                        How to: Chrome

                        Guide to increase your privacy on Chrome browser

                        How to: Firefox

                        How to: Firefox

                        Guide to increase your privacy on Firefox

                        Panopticlick

                        Panopticlick

                        Panopticlick shows how easily your browser can be identified online.

                        Privacy Please!

                        Privacy Please!

                        Animation introducing GPG encryption

                        OpenPaths

                        OpenPaths

                        Tracks and visualises your mobile geo-location data.

                        NoScript

                        NoScript

                        Firefox add-on which blocks executable content

                        Immersion

                        Immersion

                        Explore your email traces

                        The Key Concept

                        The Key Concept

                        Animation on encryption and GPG key pairs

                        Confessions of a Data Broker

                        Confessions of a Data Broker

                        Video explores 'black box' data industry

                        How To: Twitter

                        How To: Twitter

                        Guide to increase your privacy on Twitter

                        Life of Balthasar Glättli

                        Life of Balthasar Glättli

                        Visualisation of data retention in Switzerland

                        Lost in small print

                        Lost in small print

                        What is hidden in privacy policies

                        Show Me Your Private Bytes

                        Show Me Your Private Bytes

                        'Symmetric' and 'asymmetric' encryption

                        Trackography

                        Trackography

                        Video exploring third party tracking

                        ICWATCH

                        ICWATCH

                        Open source investigation on LinkedIn

                        Citizen Ex

                        Citizen Ex

                        Algorithmic citizenship

                        Re:log

                        Re:log

                        Visualises people tracked by Wi-Fi at Re:publica

                        Track Me Not

                        Track Me Not

                        Browser add-on that limits your profiling by search engines.

                        Jitsi Meet

                        Jitsi Meet

                        Encrypted instant video conferences

                        Signal

                        Signal

                        Encrypts instant messages and calls on iOS and Android

                        Just Delete Me

                        Just Delete Me

                        Chrome add-on helps delete your accounts

                        DuckDuckGo

                        DuckDuckGo

                        Privacy enhancing search engine

                        Click&Clean

                        Click&Clean

                        Browser extension to clear your browsing history

                        Adblock Plus

                        Adblock Plus

                        Adblock Plus (ABP) is a browser extension that enables you to surf the web without invasive ads.

                        TinEye Reverse Image Search

                        TinEye Reverse Image Search

                        TinEye is a search engine that helps you find out how and where pictures of you and others are b...

                        Searx

                        Searx

                        A privacy-friendly internet metasearch engine.

                        Tor Browser

                        Tor Browser

                        A browser for online anonymity and censorship circumvention.

                        Etherpad

                        Etherpad

                        Real-time collaborative document editor in the browser

                        StartPage

                        StartPage

                        A Privacy-friendly internet metasearch engine

                        Ixquick

                        Ixquick

                        A privacy-friendly internet metasearch engine

                        Audacity

                        Audacity

                        Cross-platform software for recording and editing audio

                        Technitium MAC Address Changer

                        Technitium MAC Address Changer

                        Tool to change the MAC address

                        Do Not Track (DNT)

                        Do Not Track (DNT)

                        Opt out of third party tracking

                        Data Dealer

                        Data Dealer

                        Serious game on collecting and selling personal data

                        NSA Files: Decoded - Your Digital Trail

                        NSA Files: Decoded - Your Digital Trail

                        Your Digital Trail is an interactive visualisation that shows you which traces you leave when you...

                        Adium with OTR

                        Adium with OTR

                        Instant messaging tool for Mac OS X

                        OpenStreetMap

                        OpenStreetMap

                        Free, online editable map of the world

                        ChatSecure with Orbot

                        ChatSecure with Orbot

                        Secure instant messaging for Android and iOS

                        Jitsi

                        Jitsi

                        Voice, video-conferencing and instant messaging applications

                        Riseup

                        Riseup

                        Private and secure emails and hosting services

                        Espiv

                        Espiv

                        A privacy enhancing email service.

                        Posteo

                        Posteo

                        Secure email service

                        Conversations

                        Conversations

                        Encrypted instant messaging client