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.
CryptPad
CryptPad is a the end-to-end encrypted and open-source collaboration suite that allows you and your colleagues to work on the same document and synchronizes changes to documents in real time.
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Software
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Digital Security
Project Management
Lantern
Lantern is a free and open-service application that provides access to blocked websites and apps. It encrypts the traffic in transit and does not store your identity information, browsing history or...
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Mobile Applications
Software
VPNs
Topics
Digital Security
Psiphon
Psiphon a free and open-source Internet censorship circumvention tool that utilizes VPN, SSH and HTTP Proxy technology to provide a user with uncensored access to Internet content.
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Mobile Applications
Software
VPNs
Topics
Digital Security
Technitium MAC Address Change
Technitium MAC Address Change is a freeware tool that allows you to change (spoof) MAC Address of your Network Interface Card (NIC) instantly.
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Software
Topics
Digital Security
Posteo
Posteo is an independent paid email service offering anonymous email accounts, address books and calendars. It is ad-free and 100% powered by green energy from Green Planet Energy.
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Software
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Digital Security
Project Management
TunnelBear
TunnelBear is a public VPN service based in Toronto, Canada. A freeware TunnelBear client is available on Android, Windows, macOS and iOS. It also has browser extensions for Google Chrome and Opera....
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Mobile Applications
Software
VPNs
Topics
Digital Security
MURAL
MURAL is a digital workspace for visual collaboration. MURAL helps everyone on the team imagine together to unlock new ideas, solve hard problems, and innovate faster. Visual collaboration has...
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Software
Topics
Project Management
Miro
Miro (previously known as RealtimeBoard) is a digital whiteboard that makes it easy to collaborate with others. The software allows you to create notes and designs, move things around, and...
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Mobile Applications
Software
Topics
Project Management