🆕 Software Suggestion | privacy.sexy

[undergroundwires]

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.

[undergroundwires]

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]

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

[blacklight447]

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

[dngray]

I haven't looked into this, but if this helps us resolve #938 I'm happy about that.