Digital Freedom is the practical ability to control your own devices, data, communications, and online identity. Default technology is built for surveillance and dependency. This archive is the public record of how that pressure shows up.
The reports track platform policy, device and network architecture, identity systems, and the quiet ways access is made conditional, so you can see the pattern before you buy another tool or accept another “update.”
They are analysis, not a hardening checklist. Implementation, verification, and threat-model matching are found in The Arsenal.
Digital Freedom Reports
Why Should You Choose Linux Mint Over Windows 11?
Ask yourself: Do I REALLY want Agent Smith watching my EVERY move? As Windows 10 approaches its end-of-life in October 2025, many users are facing a tough choice: upgrade to Windows 11 or explore alternatives.
Protecting Your Online Privacy: You Can’t Trust ALL VPNs Equally
Many people rely on Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) to keep their online activities secure, especially when managing finances, shopping, or staying in touch with loved ones. VPNs are supposed to help protect your personal information
Understanding VPN Security Weaknesses: A Beginner’s Guide to Choosing a Safe VPN
These days, Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) are widely used to protect online privacy, especially for political dissidents and alternative news outlets who rely on secure communication to share sensitive information. A VPN encrypts your internet
The Sneaky Ways Windows 11 Tracks and Spies on You
Although most users don’t realize it, Windows 11 employs several subtle methods to track and monitor user activity, often without clear transparency or easy opt-out options. These practices can feel intrusive, especially for non-technical users
Escaping the Clutches of Big Tech – Part 1: Alternative Products & Services
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RhjY7ESEjwM Back To Freedom has compiled an initial list and brief descriptions of viable alternatives for popular Big Tech products and services. We've written about this subject in the past, but it’s high time we





