r/ComputerPrivacy

12k members
r/ComputerPrivacy is a subreddit with 12k members. The most common kinds of discussions are solution requests and advice requests, and the community frequently discusses vpn, privacy, security, internet, and id, and they frequently recommend/review vpn, password manager, and antivirus.
Discussing all things computer privacy-related such as VPN, Antivirus, Password managers, Hosting, software tools, and more.

Popular Themes in r/ComputerPrivacy

#1
Solution Requests
: "What is The Best VPN?"
44 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "so just to be clear, it is impossible to own a phone without your location being accessible to anyone, right?"
14 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "Did I wake up in an alternate universe why is every country pushing mandatory age verification laws (requiring ID) to just use the internet?"
10 posts
#4
News
: "EU proposal to access all private chats and photos"
9 posts
#5
Ideas
: "Working on a system to score companies by your rights, looking for input on what matters most"
2 posts
#6
Self-Promotion
: "I built yey.email as a privacy layer for email (aliases instead of your real inbox)"
2 posts

Popular Topics in r/ComputerPrivacy

#1

Vpn

: "NordVpn has begun profiling its users!"
37 posts
#2

Privacy

: "What steps do you take to keep your computer Privacy and security locked down?"
31 posts
#3

Security

: "What steps do you take to keep your computer privacy and Security locked down?"
12 posts
#4

Internet

: "Did I wake up in an alternate universe why is every country pushing mandatory age verification laws (requiring ID) to just use the Internet?"
6 posts
#5

Id

: "DId I wake up in an alternate universe why is every country pushing mandatory age verification laws (requiring Id) to just use the internet?"
6 posts
#6

Governments

: "Did I wake up in an alternate universe why is every country pushing mandatory age verification laws (requiring ID) to just use the internet?"
6 posts
#7

Id

: "DId I wake up in an alternate universe why is every country pushing mandatory age verification laws (requiring Id) to just use the internet?"
6 posts
#8

Data

: "Is tor and a vpn enough to hide my Data on university wifi, if you have to log in to use it?"
5 posts
#9

Anonymity

4 posts
#10

Reddit

4 posts

Products Discussed in r/ComputerPrivacy

Vpn

40 reviews
#1
Mullvad
4.8 from 10 reviews
#2
ProtonVPN
4.1 from 9 reviews
#3
NordVPN
4.4 from 5 reviews
#1
Bitwarden
4.8 from 5 reviews
#2
1Password
4.5 from 4 reviews
#3
Dashlane
4.0 from 3 reviews

Antivirus

21 reviews
#1
Bitdefender
4.4 from 7 reviews
#2
Windows Defender
4.3 from 3 reviews
#3
Malwarebytes
4.0 from 3 reviews

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+2k members(24.1%)

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Last updated: September 12, 2026