Opinion US Government Wages War on Encryption As the world finds itself preoccupied with COVID-19, the United States government is trying to pass a law to ban encryption. It's called the EARN IT act, and it has potentially devastating repercussions for encryption and companies that use it.
Instant Messengers Choosing the Right Messenger One of the most common questions users have when it comes to privacy is about messaging services. It seems almost all of them mention some level of privacy or encryption
VPN Choosing a VPN So you know what a VPN is, but there are so many options to choose from! Well before we dive into this, let's get one thing off the bat: Avoid
VPN Understanding VPNs A VPN—or Virtual Private Network—is a tool that secures your internet connection from attackers on your network. Before I explain how that all works, let's talk about the
Privacy Adding Custom DNS over HTTPS Resolvers to DNSCloak DNSCloak is an open-source DNSCrypt and DNS over HTTPS (DoH) client for iOS, which gives users the ability to encrypt their DNS requests through the use of an on-device VPN
Guides Self-hosting a Shadowsocks VPN with Outline Outline is a suite of open-source software developed for journalists to safely access their network and the internet while traveling in countries where their activities may be monitored or censored.
Updates Tor on privacytools.io We're excited to announce the launch of Tor connectivity to the privacytools.io homepage, and we hope to get Tor working on the rest of our services as soon as possible.
