Is there any point in actively resisting tech monopolies and large data mining applications at this point?

This page summarizes the projects mentioned and recommended in the original post on /r/sorceryofthespectacle

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  • pass-import

    A pass extension for importing data from most existing password managers

  • For improving your security, OpenSnitch can monitor your traffic and prevent applications from calling home. You can use a VPN to get real privacy online. You can use a password manager like pass to store your password collection in a secure and reliable way without having to use a third-party service like LastPass. Every additional point of failure can mean a leak to your privacy so it's better to keep your passwords local on your computer, and then back up your important files including your password store with something like borgbackup or syncthing.

  • BorgBackup

    Deduplicating archiver with compression and authenticated encryption.

  • For improving your security, OpenSnitch can monitor your traffic and prevent applications from calling home. You can use a VPN to get real privacy online. You can use a password manager like pass to store your password collection in a secure and reliable way without having to use a third-party service like LastPass. Every additional point of failure can mean a leak to your privacy so it's better to keep your passwords local on your computer, and then back up your important files including your password store with something like borgbackup or syncthing.

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  • syncthing-android

    Wrapper of syncthing for Android.

  • For improving your security, OpenSnitch can monitor your traffic and prevent applications from calling home. You can use a VPN to get real privacy online. You can use a password manager like pass to store your password collection in a secure and reliable way without having to use a third-party service like LastPass. Every additional point of failure can mean a leak to your privacy so it's better to keep your passwords local on your computer, and then back up your important files including your password store with something like borgbackup or syncthing.

NOTE: The number of mentions on this list indicates mentions on common posts plus user suggested alternatives. Hence, a higher number means a more popular project.

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