Digital Privacy & Security Guides for Beginners — ShannonGuides

The Plain Language Guide to a Pseudonymous Online Presence — ShannonGuides

A plain-language guide to building a pseudonymous online presence — separating your real identity from your online activity. For complete beginners. $40.

Privacy Policy — ShannonGuides

The Plain Language Guide to Building a Surveillance-Proof Privacy Stack — ShannonGuides

Configure a civilian privacy system designed to resist mass surveillance. Hardware, OS, network privacy, and OPSEC, fully explained from scratch. $40.

The Plain Language Guide to Online Operational Security (OPSEC) — ShannonGuides

Online operational security in plain language — how to think about privacy, compartmentalization, and protecting your digital identity. $40.

The Plain Language Guide to Mac & Windows Privacy Hardening — ShannonGuides

A plain-language guide to hardening privacy and security on Mac and Windows. Settings, tracking, and telemetry, explained for complete beginners. $40.

The Plain Language Linux & Unix Guide — ShannonGuides

Linux distributions, Unix architecture, command line structure, and the history of Linux. Everything a complete beginner needs to use Linux confidently. $40.

Complete Library — ShannonGuides

Digital Privacy & Security Guides for Beginners — ShannonGuides

Plain-language guides to digital privacy and security — data-broker removal, de-Googling, Linux, GrapheneOS, Tor, and OPSEC, explained for complete beginners.

The Plain Language Guide to Home Network Privacy — ShannonGuides

A plain-language guide to home network privacy — router setup, DNS, VPNs, and securing every device on your network. For complete beginners. $40.

All Guides — The Complete Catalog — ShannonGuides

The Plain Language Guide to GrapheneOS — ShannonGuides

A plain-language guide to installing and using GrapheneOS — a privacy and security focused mobile OS. Written for complete beginners. $40.

Foundation Set — ShannonGuides

The Plain Language Guide to Financial Privacy — ShannonGuides

A plain-language guide to financial privacy — reclaiming privacy from banks, payment processors, data brokers, and property records. For complete beginners. $40.

The Plain Language Guide to Children & Family Privacy — ShannonGuides

A plain-language guide to family privacy — kids device setup, location sharing, data brokers, and what schools and apps collect. For complete beginners. $40.

The Plain Language Guide to Escaping Google — ShannonGuides

Step-by-step migration away from Google surveillance, replacing every service with privacy-respecting alternatives. Written for complete beginners. $40.

The Plain Language Guide to Encrypted Communications — ShannonGuides

A plain-language guide to encrypted messaging, calling, and email — Signal, encrypted email, and secure communication habits. For complete beginners. $40.

The Plain Language Guide to Encrypted Backups — ShannonGuides

A plain-language guide to encrypted backups — protecting your files and data with strong, private backup practices. For complete beginners. $40.

The Plain Language Digital Privacy Guide — ShannonGuides

Free 72-page guide to digital privacy from first principles - GrapheneOS, encrypted communications, VPN, and Tor, explained for complete beginners. Free PDF download, no signup.

The Plain Language Guide to Data Broker Removal — ShannonGuides

Step-by-step guide to finding and removing your personal information from data broker and people-search sites. Plain language, no prior knowledge needed. $40.

The Plain Language Guide to Cryptocurrency Privacy — ShannonGuides

A plain-language guide to cryptocurrency privacy — Monero and Bitcoin self-custody, hardware wallets, and anonymous payment chains. For complete beginners. $40.

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The Plain Language Guide to Browser Privacy — ShannonGuides

A plain-language guide to browser privacy — settings, extensions, fingerprinting, and choosing a privacy-respecting browser. For complete beginners. $40.

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Digital Privacy & Security Guides for Beginners — ShannonGuides

Plain-language guides to digital privacy and security — data-broker removal, de-Googling, Linux, GrapheneOS, Tor, and OPSEC, explained for complete beginners.