A starting guide on

How to take back the Internet

• Links below

A to-do list

Here are some simple steps to take back control of your data, and your Internet experience

Guide by Min

• Email
• GitHub
• Mastodon

You might ask

Why does this matter?

Short introductions and manifesto

• Manifesto : The Web Is Fucked

• Against an Increasingly User-Hostile Web

• Doomsday Machines called the Social Media

• The Moral Bankruptcy of Facebook

• Back

First

Rethink the web you use

Stop for a moment to reconsider the current web and its services you use on your daily life

• Google

• Facebook and Instagram

• Microsoft and Windows

• X(Twitter)

• TikTok

Your Internet Browsers

• Ditch Google Chrome

• instead, switch to Firefox

• or Brave browser

• How about Vivaldi?

• Just say no to ads(uBlock Origin)

• and trackers(Privacy Badger)

• and use the Duckduckgo tracker blocker to see how sites track you

• More secure, encrypted connection

• Back to the list

Social Media

• Once again, consider deleting your social media accounts(especially Facebook!)

• An alternative to Twitter(Mastodon instances)

Search Engines

• Google but it does not track you(Startpage)

• Plant some trees with Ecosia

Email

• Proton Mail

• Tutanota

• Email for activists

Messengers

• Delete WhatsApp

• and try Signal instead

• or choose a Matrix server

If you are hosting a web page

• Try these detailed instructions to ensure user privacy

• POSSE

• Designed to last

• The small web