🆕 Software Suggestion | privacy.sexy #1624

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opened 2020-01-01 14:55:50 +00:00 by undergroundwires · 4 comments
undergroundwires commented 2020-01-01 14:55:50 +00:00 (Migrated from github.com)

Basic Information

Name: privacy.sexy
Category: Windows 10
URL: https://privacy.sexy
Source code: https://github.com/undergroundwires/privacy.sexy

Description

It's a tool that generates scripts for enforcing privacy & security best-practices such as stopping data collection of Windows and different softwares on it.

Usage

  • It can be used online https://privacy.sexy without running any compiled software.
    • No cookies, no visitor logs and no tracking.
  • Alternatively it can be downloaded for offline usage

Why

  • Rich tweak pool to harden security & privacy of the OS and other software on it.
  • No need to run any compiled software on your system, just run the generated scripts.
  • Have full visibility into what the tweaks do as you enable them.
    • Others requires you to run black-boxed software on your computer and does not show what exactly tweaks do.
  • Open-source and free (both free as in beer and free as in speech).

⚠️ Disclosure

I am the initial author of the privacy.sexy. It now belongs to the community, and most of the maintenance is done by the community.

## Basic Information **Name:** privacy.sexy **Category:** Windows 10 **URL:** https://privacy.sexy **Source code**: https://github.com/undergroundwires/privacy.sexy ## Description It's a tool that generates scripts for enforcing privacy & security best-practices such as stopping data collection of Windows and different softwares on it. ### Usage - It can be used online [https://privacy.sexy](https://privacy.sexy) without running any compiled software. - No cookies, no visitor logs and no tracking. - Alternatively it can be [downloaded](https://github.com/undergroundwires/privacy.sexy/releases/) for offline usage ### Why - Rich tweak pool to harden security & privacy of the OS and other software on it. - No need to run any compiled software on your system, just run the generated scripts. - Have full visibility into what the tweaks do as you enable them. - Others requires you to run black-boxed software on your computer and does not show what exactly tweaks do. - Open-source and free (both free as in beer and free as in speech). ## ⚠️ Disclosure I am the initial author of the privacy.sexy. It now belongs to the community, and most of the maintenance is done by the community.
undergroundwires commented 2020-07-27 19:20:27 +00:00 (Migrated from github.com)

It still has "research required" flag. @Mikaela I've updated it with disclosure and more comments about what it does. Is there anything else I should add to describe it?

It still has "research required" flag. @Mikaela I've updated it with disclosure and more comments about what it does. Is there anything else I should add to describe it?
Mikaela commented 2020-07-29 08:36:32 +00:00 (Migrated from github.com)

@undergroundwires I haven't been a team member in a couple of months and cannot help you, sorry.

@undergroundwires I haven't been a team member in a couple of months and cannot help you, sorry.
blacklight447 commented 2020-10-08 08:51:12 +00:00 (Migrated from github.com)

Seems like this may be a good alternative for the closed source win10 privacy we currently list @privacytools/editorial

Seems like this may be a good alternative for the closed source win10 privacy we currently list @privacytools/editorial
dngray commented 2020-10-09 06:35:44 +00:00 (Migrated from github.com)

I haven't looked into this, but if this helps us resolve https://github.com/privacytools/privacytools.io/issues/938 I'm happy about that.

I haven't looked into this, but if this helps us resolve https://github.com/privacytools/privacytools.io/issues/938 I'm happy about that.
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