Privacy/Tech News

Privacy-Focused Operating Systems

Amnesic Live OS for Anonymity: Tails
Anonymous Linux Tor

Tails is a live operating system that routes all traffic through Tor and leaves no trace on the computer after shutdown. Ideal for journalists, activists, and high-risk users.

Security-By-Isolation Operating System: Qubes OS
Isolation Linux High Security

Qubes OS isolates applications into separate virtual machines to contain breaches. Even if one app is compromised, the rest of the system remains protected.

Tor-Enforced Anonymous Operating System: Whonix
Tor Gateway Linux

Whonix forces all network traffic through Tor using a secure gateway/workstation architecture, reducing the risk of IP leaks and tracking.

Hardened Mobile Operating System: GrapheneOS
Android Hardened Open Source

GrapheneOS is a security-focused mobile OS with strong sandboxing, memory protections, and minimal attack surface, designed for Pixel devices.

Freedom-Respecting Linux Distribution: PureOS
FSF Approved Linux Privacy

PureOS is a GNU/Linux distribution endorsed by the Free Software Foundation, focusing on privacy, security, and freedom from proprietary software.

Mainstream Linux with Privacy Hardening: Ubuntu
Linux Configurable Desktop

Ubuntu can be hardened for privacy by disabling telemetry and using privacy-friendly defaults, making it a balanced choice for everyday users transitioning from Windows.

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