Privacy
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Most people do not realize what a private/incognito browser window is - and more importantly what it is not. This small macos app is a wrapper for Chrome (or Chromium if you prefer) and enables you to run several independent browser sessions each starting from scratch with no extensions installed and having no history or cache.
Open-source, privacy-first authenticator and password manager. No account required, tokens stay on your device, and backups are under your control. A solid alternative to the big-name 2FA apps that want your phone number and a cloud account.
A cross-platform password manager with open source clients, secure vault sharing, passkeys, and self-hosting options.
A privacy-focused web browser with built-in tracker blocking, Chromium compatibility, and optional privacy-preserving search and rewards features.
End-to-end encrypted messaging, voice, and video calls without ads, trackers, or a parent company mining your conversations. Run by a nonprofit and funded by donations rather than your data. The default recommendation when someone asks how to talk privately.
A self-hostable read-it-later app for saving articles, cleaning up the reading experience, and keeping your reading list under your own control.
Inspired by countless conversations over my career about what information every website you visit actually knows about you, here is a brief example of information my web server knows about you and your connection with just a few lines of code. This is just the tip of the iceberg compared to what trackers (website plugins which follow you from one website to another running analytics on your browser behavior) know about you.