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Privacy isn't just a solo journey. If you care about privacy rights, you must also care for the data of the people around you. Together, we must start building a culture of data privacy where everyone cares for the data of others […]

There is a growing sentiment that the US shouldn't be relied upon for the technologies that many people and businesses use every day. While we prefer to focus on _technical guarantees_ like strong end-to-end encryption over matters like jurisdiction, these issues still matter, and the United […]

If you are looking for a good password manager you can use from anywhere, there are plenty of excellent options to choose from. However, if you prefer to only store your passwords locally, KeePassXC is what you need. In our latest tutorial, we'll walk through setting up KeePassXC to work with […]

This week we’re tackling some common misconceptions with privacy, security, and anonymity! Often privacy and anonymity are used interchangeably. However, there are distinct differences between the two. In our latest video, we aim to explain and discuss the differences, so you can make better […]

Privacy isn't just a solo journey. If you care about privacy rights, you must also care for the data of the people around you. Together, we must start building a culture of data privacy where everyone cares for the data of others […]

Passwords are annoying, vulnerable to attack, and prone to human error. Our latest article explains how passkeys can lead to more secure and private online accounts https://www.privacyguides.org/articles/2025/03/08/toward-a-passwordless-future/ #PrivacyGuides #privacy #passwords #passkeys

Tor is an invaluable tool for bypassing censorship and browsing privately, in this week's video we dive into the details and explain how it works. Plus we cover some things you should avoid when using Tor to make sure you maintain your anonymity […]

We're testing out post-quantum encryption on our forum, with the goal to enable it and ECH on all our websites in the near future 🔐😎 https://discuss.privacyguides.net/t/the-forum-now-supports-post-quantum-encryption-x25519mlkem768/25579

Always remember, when it comes to hardware security keys: Two is one, one is none. Our latest article covers the setup process for two YubiKeys (from Yubico's YubiKey 4 or 5 series) to keep your online accounts safe and secure 🔒 + it goes through resetting your existing keys to a blank slate […]

Should we try this out? 👀 https://discuss.privacyguides.net/t/meet-rayhunter-a-new-open-source-tool-from-eff-to-detect-cellular-spying/25490

The #UK Government Forced #Apple to Remove Advanced Data Protection: What Does This Mean for You? https://www.privacyguides.org/articles/2025/02/28/uk-forced-apple-to-remove-adp/ #privacy #cybersecurity #iCloud #ADP

Tor is an invaluable tool for bypassing censorship and browsing privately, in this week's video we dive into the details and explain how it works. Plus we cover some things you should avoid when using Tor to make sure you maintain your anonymity […]

As of Feb 21, Apple users located in the UK can no longer activate Advanced Data Protection (end-to-end encryption) for their iCloud Drive, iCloud Backup, Photos, Notes, and more. > For people in the UK, this is of course bad news and a very disappointing development. If this regional ADP […]

Krebs on Security: “Nearly a Year Later, Mozilla is Still Promoting OneRep” 🤦 https://discuss.privacyguides.net/t/nearly-a-year-later-mozilla-is-still-promoting-onerep-krebs-on-security/24963