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The Techlore forum has retired, but the answers live on. Start here: take the privacy quiz, find vetted tools, and get Surveillance Report free. - discuss.techlore.tech
Depends. Individuals starting a privacy journey get real value from the free quiz, 140+ tool directory, and 52-VPN comparison. Teams, companies, or anyone wanting an active community should skip it — the forum is retired and Privacy Guides fills that gap.
Medium. Based on 40+ public sources; the reviewed forum is retired per its own tagline.
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Free resources
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The forum is retired — past threads are archived, new questions go unanswered
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Funding mixes community support with sponsors and affiliates; check their protocols page
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Go Incognito is a one-time $54 purchase; confirm it stays updated before buying
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PissedConsumer shows 1.0 stars from a single review — tiny, unreliable sample
Value for money: 4/5
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$54 one-time
No known vulnerabilities found in the sources reviewed.
Sentiment is split: many call Techlore a helpful privacy starting point while others question its trustworthiness and depth.
“Great resource for learning about privacy”
“Techlore is a very terrible way to learn privacy.”
“We are really happy with the review from Techlore!”
Compare Techlore with each alternative.
Active forum with vetted tool lists; community migrated here after Techlore's shutdown.
Large active Reddit community for privacy questions and tool advice.
Focused community for dropping Google services, still actively answering questions.
Techlore vs r/degoogleBased on 40+ public sources; the reviewed forum is retired per its own tagline.
Free privacy education still lives here, but the forum is dead and trust is debated. Individuals yes, teams no.
Based on 40+ public sources; the reviewed forum is retired per its own tagline.
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