Safety

Tails

The operating system designed to preserve your privacy and anonymity.

If you quickly need to set up a computer to surf online anonymously you should give Tails a try. It is a complete operating system designed to be used from a DVD, USB stick, or SD card, it is based on Linux and it aims to preserve your privacy and anonymity. By offering you a set of pre-installed free tools such as Tor, Tails helps you to use the Internet anonymously and circumvent censorship almost anywhere you go and on any computer while leaving no trace.

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