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Security & Privacy Toolkit
The privacy tools I actually use, in one place.
No 40-item listicle. Just the VPNs, password managers, data-removal services, and anti-malware I trust and recommend to friends. Each pick shows what it actually guarantees, with a real screenshot of the product, not a stock photo.
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My Apps & Extensions
Privacy and security tools I build myself. Free, lightweight, and no tracking.
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VPNs
Encrypt your connection and hide your IP from your ISP, trackers, and public Wi-Fi snoopers.
Proton VPN
Swiss privacy-first VPN with a genuinely usable free tier
NordVPN
The fastest mainstream VPN, huge server network
Surfshark
Unlimited devices on one cheap subscription
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Password Managers
Stop reusing passwords. Generate, store, and autofill strong unique credentials everywhere.
Proton Pass
Password manager with built-in email aliases
NordPass
Simple password manager from the Nord team
Bitwarden
The best free, open-source password manager
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Data Removal & Identity
Get your personal data scrubbed from data brokers and people-search sites, and watch for identity theft.
Incogni
Automatically deletes your data from data brokers
Aura
All-in-one identity theft protection (US)
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Other
Anti-malware, encrypted email, and other essentials that round out a privacy setup.
Malwarebytes
The trusted second-opinion malware scanner
Proton Mail
Encrypted email that keeps your inbox private