Reclaim Your PC: A Simple Way to Boost Privacy and Security

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Revamping your PC with a new operating system can be a liberating experience, but it often comes with unwanted baggage. From pre-installed software you’ll never use to intrusive features that compromise your privacy, every platform – including Windows, Mac, and Linux – is guilty of this. That’s where Privacy.Sexy comes in, a website that empowers you to perform a wide range of tweaks to enhance your privacy, security, and user interface with ease. By browsing through its vast collection of scripts, selecting the ones you need, and running them all at once, you can take control of your digital experience.

While it’s natural to be cautious when running scripts found online, Privacy.Sexy’s open-source nature and transparent community-driven approach set it apart. A visit to its GitHub page reveals a thriving community of contributors and extensive documentation that explains the inner workings of each script. This level of transparency allows you to make an informed decision about trusting the tool.

Privacy.Sexy offers two interfaces: a user-friendly desktop application and a web-based version. The key difference lies in the level of automation – the desktop app can execute scripts on your behalf, while the web version requires manual download and execution.

Getting started is straightforward. Simply explore the interface, identify the tweaks you want to implement, and select them. Some options are straightforward, such as removing unwanted Microsoft features like OneDrive, Copilot, and the “Meet Now” icon. Others may be less familiar, like preventing telemetry, which stops applications from tracking your IP address and location. To avoid confusion, it’s recommended to only select options you understand. Fortunately, hovering over the information icon next to each entry provides a concise summary of its purpose.

Justin Pot
Justin Pot
Contributor. Justin Pot is a freelance journalist who writes tutorials and essays that inform and/or entertain. He loves beer, technology, nature, and people, not necessarily in that order.

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