Master Anonymity and Privacy: Essential Guides Compilation

Anonymous Planet - a community contributed online guide to anonymity written for activists, journalists, scientists, lawyers, whistle-blowers, and good people being oppressed, censored, harassed anywhere
Privacy Guides - a non-profit, socially motivated website that provides information for protecting your data security and privacy
Extreme Privacy 4th Edition - Michael Bazzell has helped hundreds of celebrities, billionaires, and everyday citizens disappear completely from public view.
Anonymous Land - a community dedicated to providing anonymity enhancing guides and services
Prism Break - opt out of global data surveillance programs like prism, xkeyscore and tempora.
The New Oil [Tor] - the beginner’s guide to data privacy & cybersecurity
Techlore - a small team educating people about digital rights, privacy, security, digital control, and other important topics to push the world towards a safer internet
Qubes OS for Anarchists [Tor] - Qubes OS is a security-oriented operating system (OS), which means it is an operating system designed from the ground up to be more difficult to hack. Given that anarchists are regularly targeted for hacking in repressive investigations, Qubes OS is an excellent choice
GrapheneOS for Anarchists - [Tor] - anarchists should not have phones. if you must use a phone, make it as difficult as possible for an adversary to geotrack it, intercept its messages, or hack it. this means using grapheneos
Tails for Anarchists [Tor] - tails is an operating system that makes anonymous computer use accessible to everyone. tails is designed to leave no trace of your activity on your computer unless you explicitly configure it to save specific data
Tails Opsec for Anarchists [Tor] - additional precautions you can take that are relevant to an anarchist threat model - operational security for tails
Make Your Electronics Tamper-Evident [Tor] - if the police ever have physical access to an electronic device like a laptop, even for five minutes, they can install hardware keyloggers, create images of the storage media, or otherwise trivially compromise it at the hardware, firmware, or software level. one way to minimize this risk is to make it tamper-evident
Encrypted Messaging for Anarchists [Tor] - This article provides an overview and installation instructions for Tails, Qubes OS, and GrapheneOS encrypted messengers
Kill the Cop in Your Pocket [Tor] - your phone’s location is tracked at all times, and this data is harvested by private companies, allowing police to bypass laws requiring them to obtain a warrant
Remove Identifying Metadata From Files [Tor] - metadata is ‘data about data’ or ‘information about information’. in the context of files, this can mean information that is automatically embedded in the file, and this information can be used to deanonymize you
Defending against Stylometric attacks [Tor] - stylometric fingerprinting analyzes unique writing style (i.e., it uses stylometry) to identify the author of a work. it’s one of the most common techniques for de-anonymization, used by adversaries ranging from trolls to law enforcement
EFF Surveillance Self-Defense: The Basics - surveillance self-defense is a digital security guide that teaches you how to assess your personal risk from online spying. it can help protect you from surveillance by those who might want to find out your secrets, from petty criminals to nation states
EFF Surveillance Self-Defense: Tool Guides - step-by-step tutorials to help you install and use handy privacy and security tools
Into the Crypt - the art of anti-forensics
Advanced Privacy and Anonymity Using VMs, VPN’s, Tor - a series of guides that explains how to obtain vastly greater freedom, privacy and anonymity through compartmentalization and isolation through nested chains of VPNs and Tor
How to create anonymous Telegram and Signal accounts without a phone - a guide for using Whonix & Anbox to create anonymous mobile accounts without a phone
Security Tips & Devices for Digital Nomads - various tools and gadgets for OpSec, written with a preference for practical usability
Telegram Security Best Practices - quick tips that will help you sleep better at night when using Telegram