Compilation of Tools We Can Use to Inform Ourselves

Compilation of Tools We Can Use to Inform Ourselves
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As censorship and shadow banning has become increasingly prevalent across all forms of media, I plan to utilize this post as a compilation of tools and pieces of software worthy of threat. I will work to add more context and links as I find them.

TikTok and Social Media Alternative

UpScrolled — your voice amplified!
Discover, connect, and share freely on a social media with transparent algorithms — no shadow bans, no silent suppression.

According to Wikipedia, UpScrolled is an Australian social media platform for microblogging and short-form online video sharing that was launched in June 2025.

UpScrolled, backed by the Tech for Palestine incubator, was created by a Palestinian-Australian app developer named Issam Hijazi. According to the App Store page, UpScrolled's inception spawned

because we were tired of waiting for Big Tech to do the right thing. We needed a place where people could speak freely without playing algorithm games or being punished for telling the truth. UpScrolled is for everyone: from minorities to small businesses, creators, and everyday people.

AIPAC Tracker

Track Your Congressmembers’ Connections to the Israel Lobby — Track AIPAC
Find out how much money your congressmembers are accepting from the Israel lobby. Download graphics and print posters to share with your network!

ICE Activity Tracker

ICE Activity Tracker - Community Safety Alert System
Anonymous community-driven tool to report and track ICE (Immigration and Customs Enforcement) activity. Help protect undocumented immigrants and their families by sharing real-time safety alerts.

Epstein Files

Cautionary Note: The processing of these files are done with the help of AI tooling and may have discrepencies with the DOJ source.

This project is open-source for anyone to participate in the project.

Home - Epstein Archive

Flock Camera Map

Banish Big Brother is a website tracking the location of liscence plate reader cameras that are used by enforcement, DHS, as well as private corporations. To protect your privacy, consider going into your town hall and inquiring about these cameras in your town and why the town should protect your privacy.
Flock Camera Map - Banish Big Brother
Explore the map below provided by DeFlock.me, a project focused on exposing the widespread use of Automated License Plate Readers across the country. This map displays known locations of these surveillance devices, which are often used by law enforcement and private companies to track vehicles in real time. Use it to understand where surveillance is […]