When you’re threatened by your partner, you can always reach out to a domestic violence professional. But whenever you need to protect yourself online, you’re not alone.
WhatsApp uses for campaigning
WhatsApp is a mobile application used for one-to-one, group, or broadcast messaging. It is free, encrypted end-to-end, and is one of the most widely used mobile apps in the world, …
Digital security basics for campaigners
Digital security practices help protect campaigners from malicious online attacks and intrusive surveillance efforts led either by groups that are hostile to your agenda or by repressive government agencies.
XYZ – digital security from a gender perspective
XYZ is a space for practical tools to navigate digital security and privacy from a gender perspective, learn from each other’s activism, inspire one another and co-create.
Digital rights resources for children and young people
This is a list-in-progress of resources to use with children and young people to educate them about digital literacy and digital rights.
Understanding the Cambridge Analytica data breach
Our take on the Facebook Cambridge Analytica data breach affair
Using PGP
PGP stands for Pretty Good Privacy. It’s an encryption program that’s mainly used for email encryption, but it can be used for encrypting any sort of data.
Digital Security for Everyone
This guide is designed for beginners and non-technical people with the aim of increasing security across our whole community. The content is based on research, working with security experts and …
VPN comparison chart
This crowd-sourced comparison of VPN providers is the most honest and comprehensive one we’ve encountered. A++
Surveillance Self-Defense Checklist
There are a few steps journalists, activists, and everyone else can take to maximize their security. These recommendations from the Intercept are grouped by difficulty level, starting with resources for beginners.
Privacy Tools
privacytools.io is a socially motivated website that provides information for protecting your data security and privacy.
Pusheen teaches internet safety
Pusheen knows all about how to protect himself online. Let him teach you!
The Guardian Project
The Guardian Project creates easy to use secure apps, open-source software libraries, and customized mobile devices that can be used around the world by any person looking to protect their communications and personal data from unjust intrusion, interception and monitoring.
How to set up encrypted email – Windows
Setting up end-to-end encryption on your emails is a good start to protecting your privacy from snooping eyes. Access Now have put together a great guide for how to do this on your Windows computer.
How to set up encrypted email – Mac
Setting up end-to-end encryption on your emails is a good start to protecting your privacy from snooping eyes. Access Now have put together a great guide for how to do this on your Mac computer.
Security in-a-Box
Security in-a-Box was created by Front Line Defenders in partnership with the Tactical Technology Collective to further help human rights activists to implement tactics and tools for digital security.
Me and My Shadow
Me and My Shadow is a project from the Tactical Technical Collective that helps you explore and minimise your ‘digital shadows’: the information traces you leave behind when you use the internet and mobile phones.
The not-crazy person’s guide to online privacy
Bloomberg’s cybersecurity reporters outline your options to improve online privacy on a scale from “sane” to “Snowden”.