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privacy.sexy
Developer(s)undergroundwires
Stable release
0.13.7 / December 4, 2024
Written inTypeScript, Vue, JavaScript, SCSS, Python
Operating systemWindows, macOS, Linux
Available inEnglish
TypePrivacy software, Security software, System utility
LicenseAGPL-3.0
Websiteprivacy.sexy

privacy.sexy (stylized in lowercase) is a free and open-source, cross-platform privacy and security tool.[1] [2] It offers a customizable scripts intended to remove unwanted applications (often referred to as bloatware) [3], reduce or disable certain forms of telemetry, optimize privacy-related settings, and enhance system security.[4] [5] [6]


Overview

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privacy.sexy offers two primary usage methods: an online platform for generating configuration scripts and an offline desktop application. The desktop application can run generated scripts directly, while the online version provides instructions for manual execution.[7]

Features

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "privacy.sexy GitHub repository". GitHub. Retrieved 19 December 2024.
  2. ^ Michael Bazzell (August 1, 2019). Extreme Privacy: What It Takes to Disappear in America. Independently published. ISBN 978-1093757620.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: date and year (link)
  3. ^ a b c d Whitson Gordon. "How to Quickly Remove Bloatware and Invasive Apps From Your Computer". Wired. Retrieved 19 December 2024.
  4. ^ "A Practical Guide to Securing Your Mac". The New York Times. 4 March 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2024.
  5. ^ "privacy.sexy – Free Download". Softpedia. 13 August 2024. Retrieved 19 December 2024.
  6. ^ "privacy.sexy". MajorGeeks. Retrieved 19 December 2024.
  7. ^ undergroundwires (7 October 2023). "Desktop vs. Web features". GitHub. Retrieved 29 December 2024.
  8. ^ a b Martin Brinkmann (22 August 2023). "Privacy is Sexy: custom privacy scripts for Windows, Linux and macOS". gHacks. Retrieved 19 December 2024.
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