There are tons of privacy software to help you keep your personal information private, but which once are free, and which ones cost?. We have listed a ton of free privacy software and privacy related sites below. If you find a site that you would like included, please let us know!
Rnmap.com offers you the following:
Ad & Cookie Blocking Software
- Cookie Jar 2.0 - selectively block
cookies and ads, eliminate the scourge of the BLINK tag from HTML, and stop the browser
from sending revealing information to web servers
- Junkbusters - Gets rid of stuff
you do not want while surfing the Web, such as banner ads and cookies
- Naviscope - simultaneously protects
privacy online and speeds web browsing (web accelerator), using a proxy server that stops
unwanted transactions, has a complete package of Internet Tools (blocks all of these -ads,
cookies, backgrounds, blinking text, Javascript, and sounds)
Ad Blocking Software
- Guidescope - Helps you take control of the
Web by blocking out ads you do not want which can speed-up your browsing
- IDcide Privacy Companion - empowers you to make informed decisions about your online privacy but still receive
personalized products and services
Anonymous E-Commerce
- ZixCharge - enables consumers (free
to consumers), using their existing charge cards, to purchase goods and services over the
Internet without being required to provide personal and charge card information to
Internet merchants
Anonymous E-mail
- Anonymouse AnonEmail - with AnonEmail it is possible
to send an email without your email address or any information about your identity. So you
can communicate more freely without worry that it will cause consequences to your person
(be patient, the server can be slow)
- Mixmaster - anonymous remailers (Lance
Cottrell's home page)
- PrivacyX - an email system which
uses anonymous digital certificates to provide maximum levels of privacy and security
Anonymous Surfing
- Anonymity 4 - actively hide your
presence on the Internet from any prying eyes, generate a fake IP address, block or modify
any information (including cookies) sent out by your browser
- Anonymizer - allows you to browse
the Internet, without any unauthorized parties gathering your personal information
- Cloak - provides
encrypted surfing, removal of cookies, and free anonymized browsing
- IDzap - both Free & Fee-Based
Software, we use advanced encryption to hide the URL, and use SSL technology to secure the
communication channel. Using IDsecure, even your ISP will not know which destination site
you visit
- Rewebber - enforces privacy protection
on the web, all information related to you will be anonymized by our privacy servers
- Siege Surfer - Free & Fee-Based,
a web-based proxy that can relay pages either through clear text or through encrypted SSL
- Stay Invisible - Daily updated list of really
functioning public proxy servers.
Anonymous Web Hosting
- IDzap - we use advanced encryption to
hide the URL, and use SSL technology to secure the communication channel. Using IDsecure,
even your ISP will not know which destination site you visit
Anti-Hacker - Privacy Software
- Black Ice PC
Protection - Network Ice products combine intrusion detection with real-time blocking
to detect, identify and block intruders before they can compromise a single system or an
entire network
Anti-Spyware - Privacy Software
- Ad-Aware - Ad-aware is an award
winning, free multi spyware removal utility, that scans your memory,registry and hard
drives for known spyware components and lets you remove them safely, from LavaSoft
- OptOut - Warns the user when any spyware
known to mfg has entered the users computer providing immediate or later removal of this
spyware. Spyware is ANY SOFTWARE which employs a user's Internet connection in the
background (the so-called "backchannel") without their knowledge or explicit
permission
Browser Test
- Snooper - Here's a sampling of the kind of
information that a site can collect on You (click on
"You")
Cookie Analyzer
- Cookie Sweeper - a web-based
java program for Windows and Unix that analyzes your computer's existing cookie files (you
can view, diagnose and delete your internet cookies in only a few minutes!!!)
Cookie Blocking Software
- Cookie Crusher - controls web cookies in
real-time. New features include support for multiple cookie paths, improved control over
cookies present in the accept from/reject from lists, and a more refined cookie
controlling procedure
- Cookie Pal - customize your preferences for
accepting or rejecting cookies
- Cookie Terminator - cookie manager
Group Privacy Surfing
- Crowds - prevents
a web server that you visit from learning information that could identify you by grouping
users into a large and geographically diverse group that collectively issues requests on
behalf of its members
Privacy Information
- ACLU - American Civil Liberties Union
- CDT - Center for Democracy and
Technology works to promote democratic values and constitutional liberties in the digital
age
- CookieCentral - a comprehensive description
of cookies, their purposes, FAQ, browser support and more....
- Cookies (Netscape)
-a technical description of cookies
- CPSR - Computer
Professionals for Social Responsibility, electronic privacy guidelines
- EPIC - Electronic Privacy Information Center - public
interest research center in Washington, D.C. established in '94 to focus public attention
on emerging civil liberties issues and protect privacy, the 1st Amendment, and
constitutional values
- GetNetWise - a public service brought to you by
Internet industry corporations and public interest organizations to help ensure that
families have safe, constructive, and educational or entertaining online experiences. The
GetNetWise coalition wants Internet users to be just "one click away" from the
resources they need to make informed decisions about their family's use of the Internet.
GetNetWise is a project of the Internet Education Foundation
- GILC - Global Internet Liberty Campaign - members
include the American Civil Liberties Union, the Electronic Privacy Information Center,
Human Rights Watch, the Internet Society, Privacy International, the Association des
Utilisateurs d'Internet, plus civil liberties associations and human rights groups
- Internet Education Foundation - is a 501(c)(3)
non-profit organization dedicated to educating the public and policymakers about the
potential of a decentralized global Internet to promote democracy, communications, and
commerce
- Internet Free Expression Alliance - opposing filtering
techniqs already have been implemented in ways inconsistent with free speech principles,
impeding the ability of Internet users to publish and receive constitutionally protected
expressions
- Internet Privacy Coalition - home page
- Junk Busters - among other things, ways to help
the privacy boycott of Intels Processor Serial Number
- Parents Guide to the Internet
-U.S. department of education
- Privacy - how to: 1-protect your personal
information from marketers, 2-get off direct marketing and credit bureau mailing lists
- Privacy Rights.Org - offers consumers how to
protect their personal privacy, provide in-depth information on a variety of informational
privacy issues, plus practical tips on safeguarding personal privacy
- SecurityFocus - Is the leading provider of
security information services for business. The Company manages the industry's largest and
most active security community and operates the security industry's leading portal, which
serves a community of more than one quarter of a million unique users per month
- Time - USNO Master Clock Time - click refresh
(or reload) to get the latest correct time
- Web Browser
Security - from WSS (Workstation Support Services), UC Berkeley
Privacy Software -Windows
- Freedom 2.0 Software - FreedomŽ is a flexible
suite of features and services that protects and secures your privacy online. It is the
perfect tool for obtaining complete control over your personal information on the
Internet.
- Private Idaho - an
Internet privacy utility for Windows. It simplifies using e-mail with PGP, anonymous
remailers, and nym servers, providing you with more electronic privacy
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