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• Psiphon

  License

  free Download

  Platform

  Windows

  Android

  iPhone

  Free Access for All Internet Users

  922 votes
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  • Psiphon for Windows
  • Psiphon for Android
  • Psiphon for iPhone
  • PROS: Provides unlimited use to the entire internet, Easy to install and use, The identity of users is masked and protected
  • CONS: Using the programme could lead to legal issues, Using the programme could lead to legal issues
• Betternet Free VPN3.6.0

  License

  free Download

  Platform

  Windows

  Mac

  Free Secure Browsing for all Devices

  891 votes
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  • Betternet Free VPN for Windows
  • Betternet Free VPN for Mac
  • PROS: Free, No registration, No data limits
  • CONS: Slower than paid versions
• Avast Free Antivirus18.5.2342

  License

  free Download

  Platform

  Windows

  Android

  iPhone

  Free antivirus software that is light, mobile-friendly and effective

  113062 votes
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  • Avast Free Antivirus for Windows
  • Avast Free Antivirus for Android
  • Avast Free Antivirus for iPhone
  • PROS: A lighter program that is more efficient, It doesn't slow your computer down as much as previous Avast versions, The starter software is completely free, Their database is routinely updated to maintain your device security
  • CONS: Learning how to use all the features can be tricky at first, Some of the paid features are useless to some people
• Microsoft Security Essentials4.10.209.0

  License

  free Download

  Platform

  Windows

  Free and simple antivirus software from Microsoft

  2410 votes
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  • PROS: Easy to install and use, Automatic updates, Several scan types, Light and unobtrusive
  • CONS: Doesn't disinfect files, Too basic for expert users, No firewall
• Tor Browser7.0.10

  License

  free Download

  Platform

  Windows

  Mac

  Protect your privacy when you're surfing

  2120 votes
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  • Tor Browser for Windows
  • Tor Browser for Mac
  • PROS: Easy to switch to anonymous mode, Installation takes you clearly step by step, Easy to use and lightweight
  • CONS: Can't guarantee anonymity, Connections may take a while sometimes
• Telegram4.8.9

  License

  free Download

  Platform

  Android

  Windows

  iPhone

  Mac

  Web Apps

  Fast and secure messaging app

  465 votes
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  • Telegram for Android
  • Telegram for Windows
  • Telegram for iPhone
  • Telegram for Mac
  • Telegram for Web Apps
  • PROS: Supports group chats, Share videos up to 1GB, Send batches of photos, "Snapchat" style Secret Chat, Higher level of privacy compared to WhatsApp
  • CONS: Voice messages supported but no voice calling, Small user base compared to WhatsApp
• Hola Unlimited Free VPN1.83.356

  License

  free Download

  Platform

  Windows

  Excellent proxy switcher to unblock regional video restrictions

  1142 votes
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  • PROS: Unblocks content outside of your region, Great for watching Hulu, Pandora, BBC etc, Easy to install and setup, Customisable with scripts for certain regions
  • CONS: Video can sometimes be slow, Doesn't unblock all regions, Some country proxies do not work properly
• AppLock

  License

  free Download

  Platform

  Android

  Lock away your deepest, darkest secrets

  185 votes
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  • PROS: Very effective and reliable protection, Protects not just apps, but also system settings, Keeps photos and videos secure, Two layers of security
  • CONS: Recover to email setting is unreliable, Have to install each app theme separately
• Malwarebytes Anti-Malware3.31

  License

  free Download

  Platform

  Windows

  Android

  Mac

  Detect and eliminate malware for free

  3349 votes
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  • Malwarebytes Anti-Malware for Windows
  • Malwarebytes Anti-Malware for Android
  • Malwarebytes Anti-Malware for Mac
  • PROS: Small installer and fast setup, Scans throughly and quickly, Removes any infected file or malware, Blocks dangerous websites, Nice, easy-to-use interface design, Free
  • CONS: Doesn't offer realtime protection in free version, Scan priority not customizable
• Folder Lock7.7.5

  License

  buy Download

  Platform

  Windows

  Windows Phone

  iPhone

  Folder Lock

  1346 votes
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  • Folder Lock for Windows
  • Folder Lock for Windows Phone
  • Folder Lock for iPhone
  • PROS: Windows Explorer integration, Loads of lockable options, Nice wallet feature, Good extras, like back up and shred
  • CONS: Ugly interface
• Google Drive1.3.33.7

  License

  free Download

  Platform

  Windows

  Android

  iPhone

  Web Apps

  Cloud storage and document support

  900 votes
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  • Google Drive for Windows
  • Google Drive for Android
  • Google Drive for iPhone
  • Google Drive for Web Apps
  • PROS: Easy to use, 5 GB of free storage, Connects to Google account
  • CONS: Moderate learning curve, Paid storage a little more expensive than other services
• Windscribe1.56

  License

  free Download

  Platform

  Windows

  Mac

  Protect your online privacy with Windscribe

  137 votes
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  • Windscribe for Windows
  • Windscribe for Mac
  • PROS: High data allowances for free and affordable plans, Good privacy policy with very clear explanation
  • CONS: Download speeds can be variable , Limited number of locations available on some plans
• Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client4.5

  License

  free Download

  Platform

  Windows

  Next-Gen VPN that Stands Out from the Crowd

  16 votes
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  • PROS: Safe and secure, Supports both IPsec and SSL, Not just limited to offering VPN access
  • CONS: Software name is long and confusing, Possibly too many features built into one
• Hotspot Shield VPN & Proxy5.9.7

  License

  free Download

  Platform

  Android

  iPhone

  Mac

  Free Safe browsing for Android

  915 votes
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  • Hotspot Shield VPN & Proxy for Android
  • Hotspot Shield VPN & Proxy for iPhone
  • Hotspot Shield VPN & Proxy for Mac
  • PROS: Good connection speed, 128-bit VPN encryption, Starts when you turn on your computer, Notification icon, Free version available
  • CONS: Very annoying ads
• VPN Robot - Free VPN Proxy1.0.2

  License

  free Download

  Platform

  Android

  Free VPN Server for Mobile Phone Users

  308 votes
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  • PROS: As opposed to other applications, VPN Robot - Free VPN Proxy is truly free., There are more than 2, 400 servers found throughout the world.
  • CONS: Connections may not always be available., There can be times when a VPN is noticeably slower in terms of upload or download speeds.
• Vault6.4.12.22

  License

  free Download

  Platform

  Android

  Mac

  Hide pictures, videos, contacts and SMS on your phone

  170 votes
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  • Vault for Android
  • Vault for Mac
  • PROS: Lets you hide photos, videos, SMS and more, Easy-to-use interface, Alerts and photo evidence of break-in attemps, Stealth mode and fake vault in premium version
  • CONS: No cloud backup for free users
• OkayFreedom VPN1.8.3.1

  License

  free Download

  Platform

  Windows

  Free private browsing and torrent service

  234 votes
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  • PROS: Free option , Great service
  • CONS: Extremely limited basic package , One user accounts
• SuperVPN Free VPN Client1.7.3

  License

  buy Download

  Platform

  Android

  A Fast, Free And Effective VPN.

  270 votes
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  • PROS: Completely free, Easy to use
  • CONS: Few options, Lack of transparency
• Chrome Cleanup Tool6.42.0

  License

  free Download

  Platform

  Windows

  A Free Productivity program for Windows

  65 votes
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• Folder Password Lock Pro10.8.0

  License

  free Download

  Platform

  Windows

  Software for Enhanced Folder Protection and Privacy

  1229 votes
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  • PROS: Quick and simple setup., Active folder monitoring and alerts., Compatibility with external hard drives.
  • CONS: One password for all folders could potentially present a security risk., A price of (approximately) 32 pounds is a bit high when compared to similar folder protection software packages.