diff --git a/docs/beginners-guide.md b/docs/beginners-guide.md index 3c7ec1cd7..397d6b6c1 100644 --- a/docs/beginners-guide.md +++ b/docs/beginners-guide.md @@ -8,9 +8,6 @@ ### FAQ -> How can I improve my privacy online? -We'd recommend checking out privacy guides like [SSD](https://ssd.eff.org/) and [The New Oil](https://thenewoil.org/). - > I don't know what seeding or *insert another term* means... You will find almost all terms related to piracy and more in [The Piracy Glossary](https://rentry.org/the-piracy-glossary). Didn't find what you're looking for or still confused? Reach out to us via [Discord](https://discord.gg/5W9QJKuPkD). @@ -29,11 +26,15 @@ Use the tools listed [here](https://www.reddit.com/r/FREEMEDIAHECKYEAH/wiki/game > Should I install and use *insert random antivirus software* instead of using Windows Defender? No, don't do that. Windows Defender is more than enough to keep you safe, but if you're still set on installing a secondary AV, the only one worth installing is Malwarebytes. Please read the note [here](#antivirus). -!!!warning Stay away from Avast, Norton, and McAfee, as these are "bloatware" and generally unsafe software. +!!!warning Stay away from Avast, AVG, Avira, Norton, and McAfee, as these are "bloatware" and generally unsafe software. > How can I download an image from *insert stock image site*? You can use [this downloader](https://downloader.la/), and if it doesn't work you can find other stock image downloaders [here](https://fmhy.net/img-tools#stock-photos). +> How do I decode base64? + +You can use [Base64 Decoders](https://fmhy.net/text-tools#encode-decode) or our [Auto Decode](https://greasyfork.org/en/scripts/485772) script if you're on the fmhy base64 page. + *** ### Windows Piracy @@ -64,10 +65,10 @@ No, don't do that. Windows Defender is more than enough to keep you safe, but if ### Browser -* **[Firefox](https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/new/), [2](https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/all/) / [Nightly](https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/channel/desktop/#nightly)** - Open-Source Browser +* **[Firefox](https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/new/) - Open-Source Browser * **[Mullvad Browser](https://mullvad.net/en/browser)** - Tor Browser Fork (without Tor network) * **[arkenfox](https://github.com/arkenfox/user.js)** - Firefox privacy tweak / [Video](https://youtu.be/F7-bW2y6lcI) / [GUI](https://arkenfox.github.io/gui/) -* **[Browser Tools](https://old.reddit.com/r/FREEMEDIAHECKYEAH/wiki/internet-tools#wiki_.25BA_browser_tools)** - Browser Tools List +* **[Browser Tools](https://www.reddit.com/r/FREEMEDIAHECKYEAH/wiki/internet-tools#wiki_.25BA_browser_tools)** - Browser Tools List * **[Browser Extensions](https://www.reddit.com/r/FREEMEDIAHECKYEAH/wiki/internet-tools#wiki_.25B7_browser_extensions) / [Userscripts](https://www.reddit.com/r/FREEMEDIAHECKYEAH/wiki/internet-tools#wiki_.25B7_userscripts)** - Add features & functionality to browsers * **[ReturnYoutubeDislikes](https://returnyoutubedislike.com/)** - View YouTube dislikes @@ -96,7 +97,7 @@ No, don't do that. Windows Defender is more than enough to keep you safe, but if ### Privacy -* **[Privacy Guides](https://www.privacyguides.org/)** - Privacy guides +* **[Privacy Guides](https://www.reddit.com/r/FREEMEDIAHECKYEAH/wiki/adblock-vpn-privacy/#wiki_.25B7_privacy_indexes)** - Educational Privacy Guides / Indexes * **[ProtonMail](https://proton.me/mail)** - Encrypted email service * **[Email Privacy](https://www.reddit.com/r/FREEMEDIAHECKYEAH/wiki/adblock-vpn-privacy#wiki_.25B7_email_privacy)** - Email privacy resources * **[Aegis](https://getaegis.app/) / [Ente](https://github.com/ente-io/auth/)** - 2FA to prevent logins without user authentication @@ -104,8 +105,6 @@ No, don't do that. Windows Defender is more than enough to keep you safe, but if * **[HaveIBeenPwned](https://haveibeenpwned.com/)** - Get notified when your email or phone number has been found in a data breach * **[VPN List](https://www.reddit.com/r/FREEMEDIAHECKYEAH/wiki/adblock-vpn-privacy#wiki_.25BA_vpn)** - VPN index -!!!note Note that a VPN is not needed outside torrenting. You can avoid the need for one altogether by sticking to direct download and streaming sites. - *** ### Streaming @@ -134,10 +133,11 @@ No, don't do that. Windows Defender is more than enough to keep you safe, but if ### Torrenting -!!!warning Torrenting can get you in trouble with your ISP, so make sure to use a [VPN](https://www.reddit.com/r/FREEMEDIAHECKYEAH/wiki/adblock-vpn-privacy#wiki_.25BA_vpn). Most VPNs offer a killswitch to prevent data leaks, but you should also [bind your VPN to your client](https://redd.it/ssy8vv), preventing it from connecting at all unless your VPN is on. +!!!warning Torrenting can get you in trouble with your ISP, so make sure to use a [VPN](https://www.reddit.com/r/FREEMEDIAHECKYEAH/wiki/adblock-vpn-privacy#wiki_.25BA_vpn). Most VPNs offer a killswitch to prevent data leaks, but you should also [bind your VPN to your client](https://redd.it/ssy8vv), preventing it from connecting at all unless your VPN is on, or use remote clients. -* **[qBittorrent](https://www.qbittorrent.org/) / [Transmission](https://transmissionbt.com/) / [Deluge](https://www.deluge-torrent.org/) / [Remote Torrenting](https://www.reddit.com/r/FREEMEDIAHECKYEAH/wiki/torrent#wiki_.25B7_remote_torrenting)** - Torrent clients -* **[RuTracker](https://rutracker.org/)** / [Wiki](http://rutracker.wiki/) / [Rules](https://rutracker.org/forum/viewtopic.php?t=1045) - Torrent video, audio, games, software & more / Only download from reputable users +* **[qBittorrent](https://www.qbittorrent.org/) / [Transmission](https://transmissionbt.com/) / [Deluge](https://www.deluge-torrent.org/)** - Torrent clients +* **[Remote Torrenting](https://www.reddit.com/r/FREEMEDIAHECKYEAH/wiki/torrent#wiki_.25B7_remote_torrenting)** - Remote torrent clients +* **[RuTracker](https://rutracker.org/)** / [Wiki](http://rutracker.wiki/) / [Rules](https://rutracker.org/forum/viewtopic.php?t=1045) - Torrent video, audio, games, software & more * **[FitGirl Repacks](https://fitgirl-repacks.site/)** - Trusted game repacker * **[Stremio](https://www.stremio.com/)** - Torrent video streaming app / [Addons](https://stremio-addons.netlify.app/) * **[Nyaa](https://nyaa.si/)** - Anime Torrents