The Hitchhiker’s Guide to Online Anonymity: How I learned to start worrying and love privacy anonymity [Link]
PrivacyGuides: Massive organizations are monitoring your online activities. Privacy Guides is your central privacy and security resource to protect yourself online [Link]
Data Collection Techniques: How third party tracking and data mining is accomplished [Link]
EFF Surveillance Self Defence: Tips, Tools and How-tos for Safer Online Communications by EFF [Link]
switching.software: Ethical, easy-to-use and privacy-conscious alternatives to well-known software [Link]
BrowserLeaks: BrowserLeaks is all about browsing privacy and web browser fingerprinting. Here you will find a gallery of web browser testing tools that will show you what kind of person identity data can be leaked while browsing the Internet [Link]
PersonalData.info: This site reveals what information your device is exposing to the web [Link]
Check if your adblocker is properly functioning: [Link]
WhoTracksMe: Learn about tracking technologies, market structure and data-sharing on the web [Link]
Cookie Status: This website is a knowledge sharing resource for the various tracking protection mechanisms implemented by the major browsers and browser engines. [Link]
PrivacyTests: Open-source tests of web browser privacy. [Link]
Qualys SSL Labs: Check the SSL/ TLS capabilities of your browser [Link]
Browser extensions
CRXcavator: Check security of browser extensions [Link]
image-scrubber: A friendly browser-based tool for anonymizing photographs taken at protests [GitHub]
FaceAnon: Anonymize people in images and videos using yolov5-crowdhuman. [GitHub]
Mobile Verification Toolkit (mvt): MVT (Mobile Verification Toolkit) helps with conducting forensics of mobile devices in order to find signs of a potential compromise. [GitHub]
paper-age: Easy and secure paper backups of secrets [GitHub]
Universal Android Debloater: Cross-platform GUI written in Rust using ADB to debloat non-rooted android devices. Improve your privacy, the security and battery life of your device. [GitHub]
Terms of Service; Didn’t Read: “Terms of Service; Didn’t Read” (short: ToS;DR) is a project started in June 2012 to help fix the “biggest lie on the web”: almost no one really reads the terms of service we agree to all the time: [Link]
PrivacySpy: PrivacySpy is an open project to grade and monitor privacy policies for convenience and accountability [Link]
Blacklight: A Real-Time Website Privacy Inspector [Link]
[LibRedirect]: A web extension that redirects YouTube, Twitter, TikTok, and other websites to alternative privacy friendly frontends
awesome-privacy: Awesome Privacy - A curated list of services and alternatives that respect your privacy because PRIVACY MATTERS. [GitHub]
Prism-Break: Opt out of global data surveillance programs like PRISM, XKeyscore and Tempora. Help make mass surveillance of entire populations uneconomical! We all have a right to privacy, which you can exercise today by encrypting your communications and ending your reliance on proprietary services: [Link]- alternate-internet: A collection of interesting new networks and tech aiming at decentralisation (in some form). [GitHub]
degoogle: A huge list of alternatives to Google products. Privacy tips, tricks, and links. [GitHub]
awesome-humane-tech: Promoting Solutions that Improve Wellbeing, Freedom and Society. [GitHub]
awesome-free-software: Curated list of free as in freedom software [GitHub]
awesome-peer-to-peer: A list of peer-to-peer resources. [GitHub]
toolsforactivism: growing list of digital tools for activism things [GitHub]
privacy-respecting: Curated List of Privacy Respecting Services and Software [GitHub]
awesome-privacy: Limiting personal data leaks on the internet [GitHub]
awesome-anti-censorship: curated list of open-source anti-censorship tools [GitHub]
foss-android: List of free and open-source alternatives to proprietary Android apps. [GitHub]
r/privacy de-google list: Cutting Google out of your life [Reddit]
r/degoogle: Welcome to r/degoogle! Where you can find all the resources you need to expel Google from your life. [Reddit]
NoMoreGoogle: Privacy-friendly alternatives to Google that don’t track you [Link]
SearchEngineParty: Compare popular search engines across security and privacy related data points: [Link]
SecureMessagingApps: This site compares secure messaging apps from a security & privacy point of view. These include Facebook Messenger, iMessage, Skype, Signal, Google Allo, Threema, Riot, Wire, Telegram, and Wickr. The best secure messaging app?: [Link]
2FA factory: A catalog of websites with 2FA support [Link]