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DEFEND
WHAT MATTERS. BUILD WHAT COMES NEXT.
Practical privacy, organizing, and resistance intelligence for people defending democracy—and each other.
OPERATIONS INDEX / 01—03
START HERE: Choose your operating path.
- ROUTE 01 / START HERE Assess your exposure Build a threat model in three minutes. Your answers stay in this browser. Take the assessment
- ROUTE 02 / HARDEN Protect your people Prioritize communications, devices, identity, and data by real-world risk. Open privacy hub
- ROUTE 03 / MOBILIZE Organize for power Move from individual defense to durable networks, mutual aid, and direct action. Enter organizing hub
DEMOCRACY DEFENSE / IMMEDIATE ACTION
Five moves to defend democracy.
Start tonight.
Authoritarianism advances through isolation, fear, surveillance, and disengagement. These practical actions protect people’s voice and build our collective capacity.
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Step01
Start here
Move sensitive conversations to Signal
Use disappearing messages and verify safety numbers for high-risk contacts.
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Step02
Queued
Secure your primary email first
Use a unique password, a password manager, and app- or key-based two-factor authentication.
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Step03
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Reduce public identity exposure
Remove phone numbers, location history, and unnecessary personal details from public profiles.
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Step04
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Write down your legal support plan
Know your right to remain silent and save legal support contacts before an action.
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Step05
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Connect with one local group
Collective capacity beats isolated preparation. Find a role you can sustain.
CURATED RESOURCE SIGNALS
Useful signal. Minimal noise.
4 sources
Privacy quick start
The highest-impact steps, ordered for limited time and attention.
Trusted tools directory
Curated tools and organizations with context, caveats, and sources.
Beyond the checklist
Operational context for organizers who need more than generic security advice.
How recommendations are chosen
Read the methodology, evidence standards, and source network.
CIVIC SIGNAL / EDITORIAL DESK
Resistance Wire
Curated reporting and movement intelligence. Read critically. Verify locally.
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Democracy is a practice.
Defend it together.
Democracy is participatory. We defend it together against authoritarianism by choosing durable roles and joining existing formations. If the information is sensitive, use the secure channel.