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21,354TypeScriptAudience · generalComplexity · 1/5Setup · easy

TLDR

A curated checklist of 300+ practical tips for improving personal digital security, privacy, and online safety.

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    What it covers
      Password management
      Privacy protection
      Cybersecurity defense
      Censorship circumvention
    How to use it
      Browse checklist
      Pick relevant tips
      Implement practices
    Topics
      Digital security
      Online privacy
      Personal safety
    Audience
      Everyone online
      Privacy conscious users
      Security learners
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What do people build with it?

USE CASE 1

Review and strengthen your personal password management and authentication practices.

USE CASE 2

Learn practical steps to protect your privacy and reduce your digital footprint online.

USE CASE 3

Implement cybersecurity defenses to protect against common threats and attacks.

USE CASE 4

Understand tools and techniques for circumventing censorship and accessing restricted content safely.

What is it built with?

TypeScript

How does it compare?

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Stars21,35421,43721,457
LanguageTypeScriptTypeScriptTypeScript
Setup difficultyeasyeasyeasy
Complexity1/51/52/5
Audiencegeneralgeneraldeveloper

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How do you get it running?

Difficulty · easy Time to first run · 5min
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In plain English

Based on the description and topics, this appears to be a curated checklist of over 300 practical tips for improving personal digital security and privacy, covering areas like password management, censorship circumvention, and cybersecurity defense. The README does not provide further detail about its features, architecture, supported platforms, or use cases, so a complete explanation is not possible from the provided data alone.

Copy-paste prompts

Prompt 1
I want to improve my personal digital security. What are the top 10 things I should do first from this checklist?
Prompt 2
Help me set up a password manager and implement the password security recommendations from this checklist.
Prompt 3
What privacy protection steps from this checklist should I prioritize for my daily online activities?
Prompt 4
I'm concerned about censorship in my region. What tools and techniques does this checklist recommend?

Frequently asked questions

What is personal-security-checklist?

A curated checklist of 300+ practical tips for improving personal digital security, privacy, and online safety.

What language is personal-security-checklist written in?

Mainly TypeScript. The stack also includes TypeScript.

What license does personal-security-checklist use?

License could not be detected automatically. Check the repository's LICENSE file before use.

How hard is personal-security-checklist to set up?

Setup difficulty is rated easy, with roughly 5min to a first successful run.

Who is personal-security-checklist for?

Mainly general.

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