Feel a bit paranoid ? Big brother watching you ? Here’s a short guide to become more invisible:
Start by installing Tor *
Tor is a toolset for a wide range of organizations and people that want to improve their safety and security on the Internet. Using Tor can help you anonymize web browsing and publishing, instant messaging, IRC, SSH, and more.
Then you need to install Privoxy (a local proxy client), because;
Using privoxy is necessary because browsers leak your DNS requests when they use a SOCKS proxy directly, which is bad for your anonymity.
If you want to run anonymously an application that doesn’t support SOCKS or HTTP proxy, (like you mail or ftp client), grab FreeCap