A Privacy-Conscious Starting Set for Consumer Electronics
A starter collection of public resources for understanding privacy risks, reviewing connected products, and brainstorming safer device habits.
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Task: Evaluate connected devices and services with privacy in mind using this entry-level toolkit of public research and configuration guides.
Resources
EFF Surveillance Self-Defense
A plain-language guide from the Electronic Frontier Foundation covering security and privacy topics for everyday devices, including threat modeling and settings changes.
Mozilla Privacy Not Included
A consumer guide that rates connected products on privacy and security practices, making it easier to compare smart gadgets before buying.
Privacy Guides
A community knowledge base with practical recommendations for operating systems, browsers, routers, and other privacy tools.
Terms of Service; Didn't Read
A collaborative project that grades data terms and privacy policies for digital services, useful before linking devices to vendor accounts.