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1Password is a password manager for saving, generating, autofilling, and securely sharing credentials and other sensitive information. Its membership includes apps for desktop and mobile devices, browser access, end-to-end encrypted vaults, and security alerts.
USD. Plan & billing terms apply.
Addy.io is an email-alias service that lets users create distinct addresses for websites and forward messages to an existing inbox. It also supports managing aliases, sending replies from aliases on paid plans, and using custom domains on paid plans.
USD. Plan & billing terms apply.
Aura is an identity-theft and digital-protection service that monitors identity, credit, and financial activity and provides alerts and remediation support. Its plans also include online and device-security tools such as VPN, antivirus, password management, and safe browsing.
USD. Plan & billing terms apply.
Avast provides antivirus and broader security tools for computers and mobile devices. Its official product pages describe free antivirus protection alongside optional paid security, privacy, and performance tools.
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Bark is a parental-control service that monitors children’s online activity and sends parents alerts about potential safety issues. It also provides screen-time scheduling, website and app blocking, location tracking, and parent controls managed through its app or website.
USD. Plan & billing terms apply.
Bitdefender provides antivirus and broader device-security products for Windows, macOS, Android, and iOS. Its Bitdefender Antivirus Free offering provides permanent, no-cost basic antivirus protection for Windows PCs, while cross-platform coverage is presented on paid product pages and trials.
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Bitwarden is a zero-knowledge password manager for storing and autofilling passwords, passkeys, payment cards, notes, and identities. It provides encrypted cloud synchronization across desktop, mobile, browser-extension, and web applications.
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Canopy is a parental-control and digital-safety service that filters explicit content on websites and supports parental management across children’s devices. It combines content filtering with tools such as app management, location awareness, sexting alerts or prevention, and removal protection or alerts.
USD. Plan & billing terms apply.
Dashlane is a password manager with a free account that stores and syncs up to 25 passwords, passkeys, payment information, notes, and IDs. Its web app and browser extension work across supported desktop operating systems, and mobile apps are available for Android and iOS.
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DeleteMe is a subscription service that helps remove a person’s personal information from data-broker and people-search sites. It searches for exposed information, submits opt-out and removal requests, and monitors for recurring exposure.
USD. Plan & billing terms apply.
ESET provides antivirus and broader cybersecurity protection for personal devices, including real-time malware protection, secure banking and browsing, and network protection. Its current consumer plans cover multiple device and privacy-security features, with availability varying by plan and region.
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Experian IdentityWorks is an identity-theft protection service with credit monitoring, identity exposure alerts, fraud resolution support, and identity theft insurance. Experian presents the current offering through its Premium membership and provides access through the web and mobile app.
USD. Plan & billing terms apply.
ExpressVPN is a paid VPN service that encrypts internet connections, masks a device’s IP address, and provides apps and browser extensions for privacy and secure browsing across supported devices.
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Firefox Relay provides masked email addresses that forward messages to a user's real inbox, helping keep the real address private. Its dashboard also supports managing masks, while paid features add expanded email and phone masking capabilities.
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Hiya is a mobile caller ID and call protection app that identifies callers, screens unwanted calls, and warns about suspected fraud and AI-generated voice scams. Its official consumer page lists basic protection as permanently free, with additional capabilities available through an upgrade.
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Identity Guard is an identity-theft protection service that monitors personal and financial information and provides alerts, credit monitoring, and identity-restoration support. Its plans also include online-security tools, with mobile access through iOS and Android apps.
USD. Plan & billing terms apply.
IDShield is a subscription identity-theft protection service that monitors identity, credit, online activity, and selected personal-information sources for alerts. It also provides identity-restoration assistance through licensed private investigators and includes cybersecurity and device-protection tools in its plans.
USD. Plan & billing terms apply.
Incogni is a subscription service that scans for personal information on people-search sites and sends recurring removal requests to covered data brokers. It provides a dashboard and regular privacy reports to track removal progress.
USD. Plan & billing terms apply.
Kanary is a managed digital and physical attack-surface management service for people. It builds an individual threat model, monitors exposed personal data, and prioritizes removals or other mitigations.
USD. Plan & billing terms apply.
Keeper is a password and passkey manager that stores credentials and private information in an encrypted vault. Its personal offering provides access through mobile and web experiences, browser extensions, and supported desktop applications.
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LifeLock is a subscription identity-theft protection service that monitors identity, credit, and financial-account signals, alerts members to potential threats, and provides restoration support if identity theft occurs.
USD. Plan & billing terms apply.
Malwarebytes provides device security software for Windows, macOS, Android, and iOS. Its free tier focuses on malware cleanup and selected mobile protections, while paid plans add device security features and optional VPN or identity protection.
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Mullvad VPN is a privacy-focused VPN service designed to mask a user’s IP address and encrypt traffic between the device and a VPN server. Mullvad describes the service as supporting anonymous accounts, no activity logging, censorship circumvention, and defenses against traffic analysis.
USD. Plan & billing terms apply.
Net Nanny is parental-control software for monitoring family online activity and filtering website content in real time. It provides customizable controls for screen time, websites, apps, alerts, and reporting through supported device software and a web-based parent dashboard.
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Nomorobo is a phone protection service and mobile app that blocks or identifies robocalls and filters spam and scam texts. Its published plans include Basic, Max, and Family options for smartphone users, with separate protection for supported VoIP and digital landlines.
USD. Plan & billing terms apply.
NordVPN is a VPN and digital security service that encrypts internet traffic, changes the user’s IP address and virtual location, and offers additional security features such as threat blocking and dark-web alerts.
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Norton provides subscription-based antivirus and device-security products for PCs, Macs, Android devices, and iPhones/iPads. Its published offerings combine malware and ransomware protection with optional privacy, password-management, backup, scam-protection, and identity features depending on the plan.
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Norton Family is a parental-control service that helps parents supervise children’s web use, screen time, app activity, searches, videos, and selected mobile-device locations. Parents can manage settings and view activity through Norton’s website or mobile app, while child-device support is provided on Windows, Android, and iOS.
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Optery is a web-based personal-data removal service that helps users identify exposed information on data-broker and people-search sites. Its paid plans automate removal requests, while the Free Basic tier provides recurring exposure reports and self-service tools.
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Privacy Bee is a web-based personal-data removal service that scans for exposed personal information and helps remove it from data brokers and other sites. Paid plans add automated removals, monitoring, and progress reporting.
USD. Plan & billing terms apply.
Proton Mail is an encrypted email service from Proton that is designed to protect email privacy. It provides browser, mobile, and desktop access, with a permanent free plan and paid plans that add storage and other features.
USD. Plan & billing terms apply.
Proton Pass is an end-to-end encrypted password manager for storing, sharing, and autofilling credentials. Proton’s official product and pricing pages describe free browser, mobile, desktop, and web access, with paid plans adding features such as integrated 2FA and expanded sharing.
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Proton VPN is a privacy-focused VPN service that encrypts internet traffic and masks the user's IP address. Proton publishes apps for major desktop and mobile platforms, plus browser extensions, and offers a permanent free plan.
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Qustodio is parental-control and digital-wellbeing software for monitoring and managing children’s activity across supported devices. It provides parent controls through mobile apps and a web dashboard.
USD. Plan & billing terms apply.
Robokiller is a mobile app that blocks spam calls and unwanted text messages. Its published capabilities include call blocking, SMS filtering, spam reporting, and optional paid features such as Answer Bots and Call Screening.
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SimpleLogin is an open-source email-alias service that forwards messages to a user's inbox while keeping the real address hidden. It also supports replying to and sending email from aliases.
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Surfshark is a subscription VPN service that provides encrypted online connections and privacy and security features. It supports desktop, mobile, and browser-extension access, with unlimited simultaneous VPN connections on paid plans.
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Truecaller is a mobile caller-identification and spam-blocking app for incoming calls and messages. Its free version provides caller ID, spam warnings, manual call blocking, and basic number search, while additional blocking and convenience features require Premium.
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Tuta is an encrypted email service with integrated calendar and contacts, offered through web, desktop, and mobile apps. Its official materials describe end-to-end, quantum-resistant encryption and a permanent free email plan.
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YouMail is a call-protection and voicemail service that identifies and blocks spam, scam, and robocalls while providing caller controls and visual voicemail. It also offers privacy tools, caller identification, reverse phone lookup, and optional second numbers.
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