Electronic Frontier FoundationOct 1, 2025
Welcome to Opt Out October, our collection of tips to slowly break free from online surveillance and throw sand in the gears of overreaching large tech companies. Today’s tip is about establishing good online security fundamentals. https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2025/09/opt-out-october-daily-tips-protect-your-privacy-and-security
Opt Out October: Daily Tips to Protect Your Privacy and Security

Trying to take control of your online privacy can feel like a full-time job. But if you break it up into small tasks and take on one project at a time it makes the process of protecting your privacy much easier. This month we’re going to do just that.

Electronic Frontier Foundation
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Learn what information data brokers are collecting and selling about you. Today’s tip in our Opt Out October series is to send a data broker a data access request. https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2025/09/opt-out-october-daily-tips-protect-your-privacy-and-security#tip2
Oct 2, 2025 at 4:59pmWeb
Show threadElectronic Frontier FoundationOct 3, 2025
Advertisers and data brokers use some pretty shady tactics to track you. Take back your privacy by disabling ad tracking on your phone in a few taps. https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2025/09/opt-out-october-daily-tips-protect-your-privacy-and-security#tip3 #OptOutOctober
Show threadElectronic Frontier FoundationOct 6, 2025
Decluttering is all the rage for optimizers and organizers alike, but did you know a cleansing sweep through your apps can also help your privacy? #OptOutOctober https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2025/09/opt-out-october-daily-tips-protect-your-privacy-and-security#tip4
Show threadElectronic Frontier FoundationOct 8, 2025
Don’t let companies spy on you while you browse the web. Today’s tip in our #OptOutOctober series is to install Privacy Badger, EFF’s free, tracker-blocking extension. https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2025/09/opt-out-october-daily-tips-protect-your-privacy-and-security#tip6
Show threadnLupo  Oct 8, 2025
@eff It's funny that privacy badger gets triggered once on the EFF website.
Show threadDaveBarnesOct 8, 2025
@eff
No support for MacOS Safari. Useless.
Show threadPrivacy BadgerOct 30
@davebarnes @eff We're working on it.
Show threadDan WOct 6, 2025

@eff only access certain social media sites through a Private Browser instance or through an aftermarket Social Media App.

Never install the “Official” App.