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.
CCleaner
CCleaner is a popular system optimization and cleaning tool for Windows and Mac, which deletes temporary files and manages startup programs.
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Digital Security
BleachBit
BleachBit is a free, open‑source tool that cleans cache, temporary files, and other data to free space and protect privacy.
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Digital Security
TeamDrive
TeamDrive is an enterprise‑oriented file sync and share solution with end‑to‑end encryption for secure collaboration.
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Digital Security
SpiderOak
SpiderOak offers secure backup and collaboration tools like One Backup and CrossClave, using a “no knowledge” encryption approach.
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Digital Security
pCloud
pCloud is a secure cloud storage provider with optional client‑side encryption (pCloud Crypto), file versioning, and EU data storage region options.
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Digital Security
Sync
Sync.com is a privacy‑focused cloud storage service based in Canada offering end‑to‑end encryption, file sharing, and secure team collaboration.
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Digital Security
Mega
MEGA is a cloud storage service providing end‑to‑end encryption and generous free storage, with file sharing, chat, and backup features.
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Digital Security
CryptoMator
CryptoMator is an open‑source tool that encrypts files client‑side before uploading them to cloud services, keeping data private and secure.
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Digital Security