privacy.sexy - Maximize Your Privacy and Security (privacy.sexy)

submitted 3 days ago by Zerush@lemmy.ml to c/privacy@lemmy.ml

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Privacy.sexy is an open-source privacy tool that helps users implement security and privacy best practices on Windows, macOS, and Linux operating systems[^4].

Key features include:

Hundreds of customizable privacy and security scripts
Free and transparent codebase
Reversible changes if issues occur
Web version requiring no software installation
Desktop version with additional direct script execution capabilities
Independent, portable scripts without cross-dependencies
Extensive testing and community verification[^4]

The tool comes in two versions:

An online web version that runs without installing software
An offline desktop version with expanded functionality for running scripts directly[^4]

The project is built using TypeScript and Vue.js, with the desktop application created using Electron[^8]. All aspects of the application, including infrastructure and deployments, are open-source and automated through a system called "bump-everywhere"[^4].

[^4]: PrivacyTools - Enforce Privacy & Security Best-Practices on Windows and macOS [^8]: Made with Vue.js - privacy.sexy - Tool to support privacy on Windows, macOS & Linux

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[-] Zerush@lemmy.ml 4 points 3 days ago* (last edited 3 days ago)

If you open the page, you can also see and even edit the corresponding script in the window, there is nothing hidden. It's way more as only clearing trash, but naturally in Linux there isn't a lot of settings needed, like in Windows or Mac. Made in the UK, FOSS

https://github.com/undergroundwires/privacy.sexy

this post was submitted on 25 Jul 2025

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