Author: Jonah Aragon

  • v3.11

    What’s Changed Remove Librarian by @mfwmyfacewhen in #2159 Remove Startmail, as it’s not zero-knowledge by @dngray in #2166 Other Changes Clean up tor page by @mfwmyfacewhen in #2142 Bump crowdin/github-action from 1.7.1 to 1.8.0 by @dependabot in #…

  • Bitwarden

    Bitwarden

    Bitwarden is a free and open-source password manager. It aims to solve password management problems for individuals, teams, and business organizations. Bitwarden is among the best and safest solutions to store all of your logins and passwords while conveniently keeping them synced between all of your devices. Bitwarden also features Bitwarden Send, which allows you to share…

  • Proton Mail

    Proton Mail

    Proton Mail is an email service with a focus on privacy, encryption, security, and ease of use. They have been in operation since 2013. Proton AG is based in Genève, Switzerland. Accounts start with 500 MB storage with their free plan.

  • v3.10

    What’s Changed Change inaccurate wording for DNS providers by @mfwmyfacewhen in #2132 Update financial-services.md by @ItsDonny in #2136 Add Accrescent & Play Store Link For IVPN by @matchboxbananasynergy in #2139 Remove Play Store link for shelte…

  • Dark Web

    The “dark web” refers to websites which are not accessible via the normal internet. The Tor network allows access to a dark web of .onion websites, but other dark webs exist which are unrelated to Tor.

  • Threat Model

    Be sure to read our threat modeling guide for a full explanation on why threat modeling is the first step you need to take when deciding which privacy tools are right for you.

  • Open-source

    Open-source software is software which is released under a Copyright license which allows anyone the ability to inspect, modify, and distribute the code for any purpose. It is often developed in a public, collaborative manner.

  • The 4 Best Private Search Engines in 2023

    The 4 Best Private Search Engines in 2023

    Search engines are something you use every single day, but do you ever think about what they’re doing with all the data you give them? These private search engines won’t build an advertising profile based on your searches. These 4 search engines were reviewed by Privacy Guides, an independent non-profit unaffiliated with any of these…

  • Aegis Authenticator

    Aegis Authenticator

    Aegis Authenticator is a free, secure and open-source app to manage your multi-factor authentication (MFA) tokens for your online services on your Android phone. Setting up Aegis

  • Privacy Software

    Privacy Software is software built to protect the privacy of its users. There are typically two main ways software will accomplish this: Privacy Guides is a non-profit, independent resource which provides software information and reviews, without sponsors or affiliates. Our recommended privacy tools are primarily chosen based on security features, with additional emphasis on decentralized…