Privacy tools for Windows 10

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  1. DisableWinTracking

    Uses some known methods that attempt to minimize tracking in Windows 10 (by bitlog2)

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  3. privacy.sexy

    Open-source tool to enforce privacy & security best-practices on Windows, macOS and Linux, because privacy is sexy

  4. Phant0m

    Discontinued Windows Event Log Killer

  5. debotnet

    Discontinued ๐Ÿ”ฅ๐Ÿš€ Debotnet is a tiny portable tool for controlling Windows 10's many privacy-related settings and keep your personal data private.

  6. Win10BloatRemover

    Configurable CLI tool to easily and aggressively debloat and tweak Windows 10 by removing preinstalled UWP apps, services and more. Originally based on the W10 de-botnet guide made by @adolfintel.

  7. Windows10-Privacy

    Discontinued Windows 10 Privacy Guide

  8. Sophia-Script-for-Windows

    :zap: The most powerful open source tweaker on GitHub for fine-tuning Windows 10 & Windows 11

  9. priv10

    Privacy tool for windows with a built in firewall

  10. Debloat-Windows-10

    Discontinued A Collection of Scripts Which Disable / Remove Windows 10 Features and Apps

  11. Windows10Debloater

    Discontinued Script to remove Windows 10 bloatware.

  12. Destroy-Windows-10-Spying

    Discontinued !!!UNMAINTAINED!!! Destroy Windows Spying tool

  13. sharpapp

    Discontinued ๐Ÿ’ฉโญ๏ธ๐Ÿš€A #app with cutting edge technology to #minimize windows-10 telemetry and #maximize privacy plus many more

  14. privatezilla

    ๐Ÿ‘€๐Ÿ‘ฎ๐Ÿข๐Ÿ”ฅPerforms a privacy & security check of Windows 10

    https://github.com/builtbybel/privatezilla is good. There's also ThisIsWin11 by the same dev for Windows 11.

  15. Windows11_Hardening

    a collection about Windows 11

    If you are fine with configuring your OS manually by following documentations, give https://github.com/beerisgood/Windows11_Hardening a try - works for Windows 10 too.

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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