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<a href="https://github.com/pluja/awesome-privacy/blob/main/misc/ABOUT.md"> About </a> | <a href="https://github.com/pluja/awesome-privacy/blob/main/misc/ABOUT.md"> About </a> |
<a href="https://github.com/pluja/awesome-privacy/blob/main/misc/Contributing.md"> Contributing </a> | <a href="https://github.com/pluja/awesome-privacy/blob/main/misc/Contributing.md"> Contributing </a> |
<a href="https://github.com/pluja/awesome-privacy/blob/main/misc/QUOTES.md"> Quotes </a> | <a href="https://github.com/pluja/awesome-privacy/blob/main/misc/QUOTES.md"> Quotes </a>
<a href="https://github.com/pluja/awesome-privacy/discussions"> Discussions </a>
</p> </p>
> ⚠️ Privacy Shields are provided by [TOSDR](https://tosdr.org/). They analyse Terms of Service and Privacy Policies **but you should know they don't take into account other things like **trackers, source code, historic record, etc.**** > ⚠️ Privacy Shields are provided by [TOSDR](https://tosdr.org/). They analyse Terms of Service and Privacy Policies **but you should know they don't take into account other things like **trackers, source code, historic record, etc.****
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- [Video and Audio](#video-and-audio) - [Video and Audio](#video-and-audio)
- [Audio](#audio) - [Audio](#audio)
- [Podcasts](#podcasts) - [Podcasts](#podcasts)
- [Music Recognition (Shazam-like)](#music-recognition)
- [Notes and Tasks](#notes-and-tasks) - [Notes and Tasks](#notes-and-tasks)
- [Office](#office) - [Office](#office)
- [Online Phone Providers (SMS)](#online-phone-providers) - [Online Phone Providers (SMS)](#online-phone-providers)
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- [Matomo](https://matomo.org/) - Google Analytics alternative that protects your data and your customers' privacy. - [Matomo](https://matomo.org/) - Google Analytics alternative that protects your data and your customers' privacy.
- [Plausible](https://plausible.io/) - Simple and privacy-friendly alternative to Google Analytics. - [Plausible](https://plausible.io/) - Simple and privacy-friendly alternative to Google Analytics.
- [Umami](https://umami.is/) - A simple, fast, website analytics alternative to Google Analytics. - [Umami](https://umami.is/) - A simple, fast, website analytics alternative to Google Analytics.
- [Aurora](https://useaurora.app/) - 100% Cookie-Free Open Website Analytics. Collect Anonymous Data. Make your Audience Happy Now!
- [Nullitics](https://nullitics.com/) - Zero-effort open-source cheap analytics. - [Nullitics](https://nullitics.com/) - Zero-effort open-source cheap analytics.
- [Ackee](https://ackee.electerious.com/) - Self-hosted website analytics. - [Ackee](https://ackee.electerious.com/) - Self-hosted website analytics.
- [Shynet](https://github.com/milesmcc/shynet) - Modern, privacy-friendly, and detailed web analytics that works without cookies or JS. - [Shynet](https://github.com/milesmcc/shynet) - Modern, privacy-friendly, and detailed web analytics that works without cookies or JS.
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- [1984 Hosting](https://www.1984hosting.com/) - [1984 Hosting](https://www.1984hosting.com/)
## Download Manager ## Download Manager
<img width="16" src="misc/forbidden.png"> </img> **Avoid**
IDM, Download Accelerator Plus etc which are proprietary and cost you money plus privacy.
<img width="16" src="misc/check.png"> </img> **Instead use**
- [Persepolis Download Manager](https://github.com/persepolisdm/persepolis) - Persepolis is a download manager & a GUI for Aria2. It's written in Python. Persepolis is a sample of free and open source software. It's developed for GNU/Linux distributions, BSDs, MacOS, and Microsoft Windows. - [Persepolis Download Manager](https://github.com/persepolisdm/persepolis) - Persepolis is a download manager & a GUI for Aria2. It's written in Python. Persepolis is a sample of free and open source software. It's developed for GNU/Linux distributions, BSDs, MacOS, and Microsoft Windows.
- [uGet Download Manager](https://ugetdm.com/) - uGet is a lightweight yet powerful Open Source download manager for GNU/Linux developed with GTK+, which also comes packaged as a portable Windows app. It is also available for Android. - [uGet Download Manager](https://ugetdm.com/) - uGet is a lightweight yet powerful Open Source download manager for GNU/Linux developed with GTK+, which also comes packaged as a portable Windows app. It is also available for Android.
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## Media Streaming Platforms ## Media Streaming Platforms
<img width="16" src="misc/forbidden.png"> </img> **Avoid** <img width="16" src="misc/forbidden.png"> </img> **Avoid**
- **Amazon Prime** - [Bad privacy policy](https://tosdr.org/en/service/2444). Apps have [Google trackers](https://reports.exodus-privacy.eu.org/en/reports/com.amazon.amazonvideo.livingroom/latest/). Many permissions are required for a streaming app. - [![](https://shields.tosdr.org/en_2444.svg)](https://tosdr.org/en/service/2444)
- **Netflix** - [Bad privacy policy](https://tosdr.org/en/service/185). Apps have [Google trackers](https://reports.exodus-privacy.eu.org/en/reports/com.amazon.amazonvideo.livingroom/latest/). Many permissions are required for a streaming app. - [![](https://shields.tosdr.org/en_185.svg)](https://tosdr.org/en/service/185)
- **Disney Plus** - [Very bad privacy policy](https://tosdr.org/en/service/2745). Apps have [various trackers](https://reports.exodus-privacy.eu.org/en/reports/com.amazon.amazonvideo.livingroom/latest/). Many permissions are required for a streaming app. - [![](https://shields.tosdr.org/en_2745.svg)](https://tosdr.org/en/service/2745)
- **Plex** - [Dubitous privacy policy](https://tosdr.org/en/service/1567). Apps have [many trackers](https://reports.exodus-privacy.eu.org/en/reports/com.plexapp.android/latest/). Way too many permissions are required for a streaming app. - Plex
- **Spotify** - [Very bad privacy policy](https://tosdr.org/en/service/225). Apps have [many trackers](https://reports.exodus-privacy.eu.org/en/reports/com.spotify.music/latest/). Way too many permissions are required for a streaming app. - [![](https://shields.tosdr.org/en_225.svg)](https://tosdr.org/en/service/225)
- **Deezer** - [Bad privacy policy](https://tosdr.org/en/service/2516). Apps have [many trackers](https://reports.exodus-privacy.eu.org/en/reports/deezer.android.tv/latest/). Way too many permissions are required for a streaming app. - SoundCloud
- **SoundCloud** - [Dubitous priavcy policy](https://tosdr.org/en/service/276). Apps have [many trackers](https://reports.exodus-privacy.eu.org/en/reports/com.soundcloud.android/latest/). Way too many permissions are required for a streaming app.
<img width="16" src="misc/check.png"> </img> **Instead use** <img width="16" src="misc/check.png"> </img> **Instead use**
#### Video and Audio #### Video and Audio
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- [Nextcloud Notes](https://github.com/nextcloud/notes/) - The Notes app is a distraction free notes taking app for Nextcloud. - [Nextcloud Notes](https://github.com/nextcloud/notes/) - The Notes app is a distraction free notes taking app for Nextcloud.
- [Nextcloud Notes app](https://github.com/stefan-niedermann/nextcloud-notes) - An android client for Nextcloud Notes. - [Nextcloud Notes app](https://github.com/stefan-niedermann/nextcloud-notes) - An android client for Nextcloud Notes.
- [Notally](https://github.com/OmGodse/Notally) - A beautiful notes app (local only, no sync). - [Notally](https://github.com/OmGodse/Notally) - A beautiful notes app (local only, no sync).
- [Notesnook](https://notesnook.com/) - Open source zero knowledge private note taking. - [NotesNook](https://notesnook.com/) - Open source zero knowledge private note taking.
- [Quillnote](https://qosp.org/#/) - Take beautiful markdown notes and stay organized with task lists. - [Quillnote](https://qosp.org/#/) - Take beautiful markdown notes and stay organized with task lists.
- [Standard Notes](https://standardnotes.org/) - A free, open-source, and completely encrypted notes app. - [Standard Notes](https://standardnotes.org/) - A free, open-source, and completely encrypted notes app.
- [TinyList](https://tinylist.app/) - Create and share notes and checklists, without sacrificing your privacy. - [TinyList](https://tinylist.app/) - Create and share notes and checklists, without sacrificing your privacy.
- [Vikunja](https://vikunja.io) - The open-source to-do app to organize your life. - [Vikunja](https://vikunja.io) - The open-source to-do app to organize your life.
- [YankNote](https://github.com/purocean/yn) - A Hackable Markdown Note Application for Programmers. - [YankNote](https://github.com/purocean/yn) - A Hackable Markdown Note Application for Programmers.
## Music Recognition
<img width="16" src="misc/forbidden.png"> </img> **Avoid**
- Shazam - It's under [Apple's privacy policy](https://tosdr.org/en/service/158). The android app [has a few Google trackers](https://reports.exodus-privacy.eu.org/en/reports/com.shazam.android/latest/).
- SoundHound - Has way too many [trackers](https://reports.exodus-privacy.eu.org/en/reports/com.melodis.midomiMusicIdentifier.freemium/latest/) for a music recognition app.
- Musicxmatch - The app [has trackers](https://reports.exodus-privacy.eu.org/en/reports/com.musixmatch.android.lyrify/latest/) and requires a dangerous amount of permissions.
<img width="16" src="misc/check.png"> </img> **Instead use**
**Shazam alternative clients**
- [SongRec](https://github.com/marin-m/SongRec) - An open-source Shazam client for Linux, written in Rust.
- [SongID Telegram Bot](https://github.com/smcclennon/SongID) - A Telegram bot that can identify music in audio/video files you send it.
## Office ## Office
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## Video and Audio Conferencing ## Video and Audio Conferencing
<img width="16" src="misc/forbidden.png"> </img> **Avoid** <img width="16" src="misc/forbidden.png"> </img> **Avoid**
- [![](https://shields.tosdr.org/en_2198.svg)](https://tosdr.org/en/service/2198)
- **Zoom** - [Very bad privacy policy](https://tosdr.org/en/service/2198). Apps have [Google trackers](https://reports.exodus-privacy.eu.org/en/reports/us.zoom.videomeetings/latest/). Many permissions required. - Skype [![](https://shields.tosdr.org/en_244.svg)](https://tosdr.org/en/service/244)
- **Skype** - [Very bad privacy policy](https://tosdr.org/en/service/244). Apps have [Google and Microsoft trackers](https://reports.exodus-privacy.eu.org/en/reports/com.skype.insiders/latest/). Way too many permissions required. - Google Meet [![](https://shields.tosdr.org/en_217.svg)](https://tosdr.org/en/service/217)
- **Google Meet** - [Very bad privacy policy](https://tosdr.org/en/service/217). Apps have [Google trackers](https://reports.exodus-privacy.eu.org/en/reports/com.google.android.apps.tachyon/latest/) embeded (as it is a Google app). Way too many permissions required. - [![](https://shields.tosdr.org/en_198.svg)](https://tosdr.org/en/service/198)
- **Whatsapp** - [Bad privacy policy](https://tosdr.org/en/service/198). Apps have [Google trackers](https://reports.exodus-privacy.eu.org/en/reports/com.whatsapp/latest/) and most probably Facebook trackers embeded (as it is a Facebook app). Way too many permissions required. - [![](https://shields.tosdr.org/en_219.svg)](https://tosdr.org/en/service/219)
- **Instagram** - [Very bad privacy policy](https://tosdr.org/en/service/219). Apps have [Facebook trackers](https://reports.exodus-privacy.eu.org/en/reports/com.instagram.android/latest/). Way too many permissions required. - [![](https://shields.tosdr.org/en_536.svg)](https://tosdr.org/en/service/536)
- **Discord** - [Very bad privacy policy.](https://tosdr.org/en/service/536). Apps have [various trackers](https://reports.exodus-privacy.eu.org/en/reports/com.discord/latest/). Many permissions required.
- Clubhouse - Clubhouse
<img width="16" src="misc/check.png"> </img> **Instead use** <img width="16" src="misc/check.png"> </img> **Instead use**
- [BigBlueButton](https://bigbluebutton.org/) - BigBlueButton is a web conferencing system designed for online learning.
- [Jam](https://github.com/jam-systems/jam) - Jam is your own open source Clubhouse for mini conferences, friends, communities.
- [Jami](https://jami.net/) - P2P audio and video conferences.
- [Jitsi Meet](https://meet.jit.si/) - More secure, more flexible, and completely free video conferencing. **No account needed, no installation needed**. - [Jitsi Meet](https://meet.jit.si/) - More secure, more flexible, and completely free video conferencing. **No account needed, no installation needed**.
- [Mirotalk P2P](https://p2p.mirotalk.com/) - Free WebRTC - P2P - Simple, Secure, Fast Real-Time Video Conferences Up to 4k and 60fps, compatible with all browsers and platforms. - [Jami](https://jami.net/) - P2P audio and video conferences.
- [Mumble](https://www.mumble.com/) - Mumble is an open source voice communication application with advanced features. - [BigBlueButton](https://bigbluebutton.org/) - BigBlueButton is a web conferencing system designed for online learning.
- [PeerCalls](https://peercalls.com/) - Group peer to peer video calls for everyone written in Go and TypeScript. - [PeerCalls](https://peercalls.com/) - Group peer to peer video calls for everyone written in Go and TypeScript.
- [Jam](https://github.com/jam-systems/jam) - Jam is your own open source Clubhouse for mini conferences, friends, communities.
- [Mumble](https://www.mumble.com/) - Mumble is an open source voice communication application with advanced features.
**Alternative clients/modifications of Discord:** **Alternative clients/modifications of Discord:**
> Your IP and messages will still be shared and belong to Discord and they are not encrypted.\ > Your IP and messages will still be shared and belong to Discord and they are not encrypted.\