General digi-sec resources

Security Planner - Initiative by Citizen Lab allowing for personalised online safety recommendations after a short quiz

Protecting Yourself on Social Networks - Simple tips to help strengthen privacy on social media. Part of a project by the Electronic Frontier Foundation.

Getting Online - A Basic Guide to Email, Blogging, Twitter and Facebook. Compiled by the Women and Media Collective

The Wired Guide to Digital Security - A guide with some steps to take to improve digital security, based on your threat model

Data Detox - A guide on controlling the information you share with Facebook, Google, and via your mobile phone. Curated by Tactical Technology Collective and presented by Mozilla.

TOSDR - A plugin by Tactical Technology Collective that rates and labels website terms and privacy policies, for those who don't read terms of service.

Safer Sisters - an initiative by Coding Rights that releases feminist digital security tips in gifs, once a week. Twitter hashtag here

How to Perform a Reverse Image Search - Citizen Lab

How to Download and Preserve Video - Citizen Lab

How to Determine Exact Upload Time of a YouTube video - Citizen Lab

How to Extract Audio from a YouTube video - Citizen Lab

How to Extract Upload Time and Location from YouTube Videos - Citizen Lab

Verifying Citizen Video with Google Earth - Citizen Lab

Check who can see what you post online to be a #betterinternetter - Doteveryone

Turn off filters on your social media feeds to be a #betterinternetter - Doteveryone

Verification tools - List of tools for verification including for image and video archiving, finding metadata for image and video, tools to detect image manipulation and more.

Data and You - An initiative by Tactical Tech Collective, examining the impact of tech, data-driven systems on the individual in order to spur informed discussions about accountability. Has sections on dating sites, digital identity and weaponised design.

Five Simple Steps to Take Control of your Data: Simple steps to control what data you share on the Internet and social media. Includes a list of alternatives to use for messaging apps, web browsers, and more.

Top 5 tips for digital security and privacy - Short article by Tactical Tech Collective with 5 tips for digital security on the web

11 Steps to Improve your Computer Security in Less Than 1 Hour - Short article from Heimdall Security

Everyday Encryption - Game by Human Rights Watch that allows you to guide a character through different scenarios, making choices on digital security

DIY Cyber Security for Domestic Violence - Resource by HackBlossom exploring threat scenarios related to intimate partner violence, with tips to maintain privacy

Advanced DIY Privacy for Every Woman - Guide by Chayn and Friends geared towards women, with a focus on surveillance and intimate partner violence

The Art of Digital Security for Pakistani Women - Digital Rights Foundation digital security guidebook for women

18 essential cyber-security terms you REALLY need to Know - Short article by Heimdall Security

Creating Online Identities - Practical exercises by Tactical Tech Collective for privacy when creating online identities

Holistic Security - A Strategy Manual for Human Rights Defenders - Manual by FrontLine Defenders, Tactical Technology Collective and Centre for Victims of Torture

Firefox Send - Free, encrypted file transfer service by Mozilla

Digital Safety Kit for Journalists - List of digital safety tips for journalists, compiled by the Committee to Protect Journalists