Surveillance Self-Defense, by EFF

International|Digital Rights
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Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF)

28 January 2022

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Surveillance Self-Defense (SSD) is an online guide developed by EFF, created to help one learn how to defend oneself and others from surveillance by using secure technology and developing careful practices.

This statement was originally published on eff.org

Surveillance Self-Defense (SSD) is EFF’s online guide to defending yourself and your friends from surveillance by using secure technology and developing careful practices. In addition to tutorials for installing and using security-friendly software, SSD walks you through concepts like making a security plan, the importance of strong passwords, and protecting metadata.

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LEARN MORE ABOUT HOW YOU AND YOUR COMMUNITY CAN STAY SAFE AND SECURE ONLINE

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