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# Privacy & Security-Focused Software and Services
> A curated list of privacy-respecting apps, software, and providers 🔐
A curated list of privacy-respecting apps, software, and providers 🔐
**Too long? 🦒** See the [TLDR version](/2_TLDR_Short_List.md#open-source-privacy-focused-software) instead.
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## Intro
Migrating to encrypted, privacy-respecting open source software and services can greatly
help protect your privacy, and improve your digital security.
Choosing open-source applications with a strong emphasis on security will help stop large
corporations, governments, and hackers from logging, storing or selling your personal details.
Large data-hungry corporations dominate the digital world but with little, or no respect for your privacy.
Migrating to open-source applications with a strong emphasis on security will help stop
corporations, governments, and hackers from logging, storing or selling your personal data.
Be aware that no software is perfect- there will always be bugs and vulnerabilities. Also, applications can only as secure as the system they are running on. You keep your system up-to-date and [follow good security practices](https://github.com/Lissy93/personal-security-checklist).
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