Top 23 Python Privacy Projects
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hosts
🔒 Consolidating and extending hosts files from several well-curated sources. Optionally pick extensions for porn, social media, and other categories.
Your device is haydn, right? Maybe try xiaomi eu rom, it should be less bloated so less telemetry but yeah it is still based on same chinese source. Install adaway on top of that with this list.
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Scout APM
Less time debugging, more time building. Scout APM allows you to find and fix performance issues with no hassle. Now with error monitoring and external services monitoring, Scout is a developer's best friend when it comes to application development.
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Sounds like you tried Google search over Tor. Whoogle or DuckDuckGo are better and are less likley to see ratelimits.
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Thank you very much for your ideas and suggestions! The second suggestion is something we have also been thinking about but critically depends on the performance of E2E encryption. This also already goes back to 2013, see [this issue](https://github.com/Tribler/tribler/issues/3) for example.
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Project mention: Google Analytics declared illegal in the EU. | reddit.com/r/opensource | 2022-01-20
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Project mention: How much gb is windows and all its programs | reddit.com/r/techsupport | 2022-01-21
In addition to windirstat I would also recommend Bleachbit https://www.bleachbit.org/ to clean out temp files and stuff you wouldn't think of.
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SonarQube
Static code analysis for 29 languages.. Your projects are multi-language. So is SonarQube analysis. Find Bugs, Vulnerabilities, Security Hotspots, and Code Smells so you can release quality code every time. Get started analyzing your projects today for free.
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I'm trying to follow the steps to install OpenWPM on ububtu 18.04, following the installation steps, and I'm running into this issue:
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Project mention: What are the technologies to keep the data secure when it's aggregated from multiple sources? | reddit.com/r/AskNetsec | 2021-12-11
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browser
🌍 Take back your privacy with Dot Browser, the privacy-conscious web browser that protects you from being tracked and monitored online. (by dothq)
Project mention: Have Google search results been getting worse or is it just me? | reddit.com/r/NoStupidQuestions | 2021-10-16I've been following dot browser on github, doesn't seem to be complete yet. I believe it uses duck duck go. https://github.com/dothq/browser
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Project mention: What are some unsaid rules of Reddit that the new users should be aware of? | reddit.com/r/AskReddit | 2022-01-16
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Project mention: Miller – tool for querying, shaping, reformatting data in CSV, TSV, and JSON | news.ycombinator.com | 2021-12-22
My team built a similar tool in Python to load any delimited file, json, parquet and Avro with one command:
https://github.com/capitalone/DataProfiler
Effectively loads anything into a dataframe
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Social-Amnesia
Forget the past. Social Amnesia makes sure your social media accounts only show your posts from recent history, not from "that phase" 5 years ago.
Project mention: What's the deal with Reddit "going public" and how will it affect us? | reddit.com/r/OutOfTheLoop | 2021-12-18https://github.com/Nick-Gottschlich/Social-Amnesia For when the time comes.
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Project mention: Pihole messes up fonts on youtube and some other sites | reddit.com/r/pihole | 2022-01-21
Reference here -> Google Fonts Not Working
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openpyn-nordvpn
Easily connect to and switch between, OpenVPN servers hosted by NordVPN on Linux (+patch leakes)
Project mention: NordVPN client crashes immediately on Raspberry Pi 4 | reddit.com/r/nordvpn | 2021-03-09I have Pi4(4GB), running Raspberry OS 64bit. I am using this software (https://github.com/jotyGill/openpyn-nordvpn) and basically connect using NordVPN using executable bash script (sample below) which is semi-automated once setup. If you are looking for a GUI interface then this might not be the best for you. Overall I am getting solid performance, no connections drop out.
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Project mention: YSK: “Data Pollution” is a technique for polluting your search history with random searches to keep ISPs, big data companies, and governments from gathering meaningful data about you | reddit.com/r/YouShouldKnow | 2021-05-31
Here’s one such project tackling this: https://github.com/essandess/isp-data-pollution/
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lookyloo
Lookyloo is a web interface that allows users to capture a website page and then display a tree of domains that call each other.
Project mention: Lookyloo/lookyloo - Lookyloo is a web interface that allows users to capture a website page and then display a tree of domains that call each other | reddit.com/r/bag_o_news | 2021-05-03 -
joinmarket-clientserver
Bitcoin CoinJoin implementation with incentive structure to convince people to take part
Yes. Development happens on github, mainly https://github.com/JoinMarket-Org/joinmarket-clientserver.
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Project mention: Privacy within chess platforms? What are your thoughts? | reddit.com/r/chess | 2021-08-15
This is the tool: https://reports.exodus-privacy.eu.org/
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Project mention: Two UK Broadband ISPs Trial New Internet Snooping System | news.ycombinator.com | 2021-03-11
I created a tool awhile back that pretty much does this https://github.com/eth0izzle/Needl - it’s gone stale so looking for new contributors
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Python Privacy related posts
- Choose the Browser Carefully (2021)
- How much gb is windows and all its programs
- Pihole messes up fonts on youtube and some other sites
- "There's no need to install a new browser"
- Looking for a new browser like chrome but better
- Alternative of ccleaner
- Is there other necessary software like "Java" that optimizes applications on windows?
Index
What are some of the best open-source Privacy projects in Python? This list will help you:
| Project | Stars | |
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| 1 | hosts | 19,762 |
| 2 | macOS-Security-and-Privacy-Guide | 18,791 |
| 3 | ungoogled-chromium | 13,819 |
| 4 | whoogle-search | 4,812 |
| 5 | tribler | 3,956 |
| 6 | Shynet | 1,757 |
| 7 | bleachbit | 1,483 |
| 8 | noisy | 1,320 |
| 9 | OpenWPM | 1,176 |
| 10 | tf-encrypted | 972 |
| 11 | browser | 970 |
| 12 | Shreddit | 747 |
| 13 | DataProfiler | 739 |
| 14 | Social-Amnesia | 707 |
| 15 | email2phonenumber | 677 |
| 16 | hosts | 676 |
| 17 | openpyn-nordvpn | 581 |
| 18 | isp-data-pollution | 486 |
| 19 | lookyloo | 477 |
| 20 | joinmarket-clientserver | 444 |
| 21 | exodus | 406 |
| 22 | Needl | 337 |
| 23 | Inboxen | 240 |
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