Privacy-Centric Software Guides
Privacy-Centric Software Guides
Software Fennec Type Browser Tag Utility. Privacy Platform Android Privacy Rating ⭐⭐⭐⭐ License Model Free – Open Source Links FDroid Privacy Pros: Strips Firefox of Mozilla’s telemetry and removes various proprietary parts. Privacy Cons: Does not combat fingerprinting. Privacy Tips:…
Software FDroid Type App Store Tag Utility. Privacy Platform Android Privacy Rating ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ License Model Free – Open Source Links FDroid.org Privacy Pros: All apps in the store get vetted through a strict screening that promotes FOSS, open source, and…
Software DroidFS Type Encrypted File Gallery Tag Media, Security. Privacy Platform Android Privacy Rating ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ License Model Free – Open Source Links FDroidGitHub Privacy Pros: Uses gocryptfs and CryFS to encrypt files. Privacy Cons: gocryptfs exposes file names and data…
Software Datura Firewall Type Application Firewall Tag Security. Privacy Platform Android Privacy Rating ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ License Model Free – Open Source Links calyxos.org Privacy Pros: Perfect app for blocking internet access of apps that try to phone home every 5 seconds.…
Software Chromium Type Browser Tag Utility Platform Android, Windows, Linux Privacy Rating ⭐⭐⭐ License Model Free – Open Source Links GitHubchromium.org Privacy pros: Best for users who like chromium based browsers like Chrome, Edge, and Opera, and don’t want to…
Software Cheogram Type Messenger Tag Communication Platform Android Privacy Rating ⭐⭐⭐⭐ License Model Free – Open Source Links FDroidcheogram.com Privacy Pros: Offers a central app to communicate with SMS users and with other XMPP users using OMEMO encryption. Privacy Cons:…
Software Calyx OS Type Operating System Tag OS. Privacy Platform Android Privacy Rating ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ License Model Free – Open Source Links calyxos.org Privacy Pros: Comprehensive Android security and privacy. Ships with privacy friendly apps, allows re-locking the bootloader, as well…
Software Aves Libre Type Picture Gallery Tag Media Platform Android Privacy Rating ⭐⭐⭐⭐ License Model Free – Open Source Links FDroid Privacy Pros: FOSS and open-source app with metadata support. Privacy Cons: Attempts internet connection which is not needed. Privacy…
Software Aurora Store Type App Store Tag Utility. Privacy Platform Android Privacy Rating ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ License Model Free – Open Source Links FDroid Privacy Pros: Bypasses Google’s invasive and monopolistic Play Store. Privacy Cons: Not all apps in the store are…
