Privacy & Security Tools
A curated collection of tools to enhance digital privacy and security.
Browser:
Brave
Purpose: Privacy-focused web browsing
Features: Built-in ad blocking, fingerprinting protection, tracker blocking
Best for: Everyday browsing with enhanced privacy by default
Tor Browser
Purpose: Anonymous web browsing
Features: Multi-layer encryption, circuit switching, blocks tracking
Best for: Maximum anonymity needs and accessing .onion sites
Network Protection:
Nym VPN
Purpose: Advanced network privacy infrastructure
Features: WireGuard and mixnet technology to resist traffic analysis
Best for: Applications requiring maximum network-level privacy and untraceability
Secure Communication:
Proton Mail
Purpose: End-to-end encrypted email
Features: Zero-access encryption, anonymous signup, Swiss privacy laws
Best for: Private email communications with built-in encryption
Matrix (via Element client)
Purpose: End-to-end encrypted messaging
Features: Decentralized network, secure rooms, bridging to other platforms
Best for: Private conversations with maximum control and interoperability