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Tools for HRDs

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FreedomLab’s Tool Library compiles all online tools and resources that can be relevant for human rights defenders, spanning a wide variety of topics. Use the filters below to find relevant resources - tools can be filtered by Topic, Type, and Target Group.  Please note that tools included in this library do not belong to FreedomLab and, whilst the Library is regularly updated and maintained by the FreedomLab team, users should be aware of the risks that arise by clicking on external links.  If you know of a tool that could be added to this library, fill out this form.
Dashlane
Dashlane is a password manager that includes 2-Factor Authentication, military-grade 256-bit AES encryption, and zero-trust architecture. All the data is encrypted using user’s master password as a...
Tool
Mobile Applications
Password managers
Software
Topics
Digital Security
Last Modified: January 21, 2022
Kinemaster
KineMaster is a full-featured video editor for Android and iOS devices. This tool makes it easy to edit videos with lots of powerful tools and downloadable content. It includes downloadable...
Tool
Mobile Applications
Software
Topics
Information Visualization and Design
Last Modified: January 26, 2022
Quik
With the Quik app, you can create awesome videos with just a few taps. Choose your favorite photos and video clips then let Quik work its magic. In seconds, it finds great moments, adds beautiful...
Tool
Mobile Applications
Topics
Information Visualization and Design
Last Modified: January 26, 2022
QGIS
QGIS is a free and open-source cross-platform desktop geographic information system (GIS) application that supports viewing, editing, and analysis of geospatial data on Windows, Mac, Linux, BSD and...
Tool
Databases
Mobile Applications
Online maps & registries
Software
Topics
Information Collection and Documentation
Information Verification and Analysis
Last Modified: January 26, 2022
Haven
Haven is for people who need a way to protect their personal areas and possessions without compromising their privacy. It is an Android application that leverages on-device sensors to provide...
Tool
Mobile Applications
Topics
Digital Security
Physical Security
Last Modified: January 27, 2022
Umbrella
Umbrella is a secure, encrypted app released by the team at Security First which allows users to access open-source, up-to-date security information in one place. It provides simple and practical...
Tool
Mobile Applications
Software
Topics
Digital Security
Physical Security
Last Modified: January 27, 2022
Signal
Signal is a messaging app with features like one-to-one messages, groups, stickers, photos, file transfers, voice calls, and even video calls anywhere in the world without SMS or MMS fees. Signal...
Tool
Mobile Applications
Software
Topics
Digital Security
Last Modified: January 27, 2022
Pixelknot
Pixelknot is an Android application that allows users to hide short text-based messages in photographs and share them across trusted channels. In this case, only your friends with the secret password...
Tool
Mobile Applications
Topics
Digital Security
Last Modified: January 27, 2022
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