safing-web/features/index.html

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title: Safing Portmaster - Features
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          Explore All Portmaster Features
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        <p class="intro-container-desc">
          With Portmaster's great defaults your privacy improves without any effort. And if you want to configure and control everything down to the last detail - Portmaster has you covered too!
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            <img src="{{ site.img_url }}page-specific/portmaster/monitor-network-activity.png" alt="">
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                Monitor All Network Activity
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              <p class="showcase-one-right-desc">
                Discover everything that is happening on your computer. Expose every
                connection your applications make and detect evil ones. Finally get
                the power to act accordingly.
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      <div class="showcase-one-left" style="max-width: 850px;">
        <img src="{{ site.img_url }}page-specific/portmaster/block-trackers-system-wide.png" alt="">
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            Auto-Block Trackers & Malware
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          <p class="showcase-one-right-desc">
            Block ads, trackers and malware hosts system-wide. Portmaster does this by default and uses trusted filter lists,
            which are also used by Ad-Blockers, etc. Easily change the defaults to fit
            your needs.
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      <div class="showcase-one-left" style="max-width: 950px;">
        <img src="{{ site.img_url }}page-specific/portmaster/enforce-dns-over-tls.png" alt="">
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          Secure Your DNS by Default
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        <p class="showcase-one-right-desc">
          Even with invasive connections gone, you do not want to share your DNS requests
          out in the open. With Portmaster, all your DNS queries are automatically secured and re-routed to a DNS-over-TLS provider of your choice.
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        <img src="{{ site.img_url }}page-specific/portmaster/explore-the-docs-and-source-code.png" alt="">
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            Explore the Docs and Source Code
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          <p class="showcase-one-right-desc">
            In the age of Mass Surveillance, what good is a service when you cannot see what
            it is really doing? We believe in open source. We also document everything
            as good as we can.
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            <a class="btn-secondary" href="{{ site.docs_url }}">Checkout the docs</a>
            <a target="_blank" class="link-primary-external inline-flex" href="{{ site.github_url }}/portmaster"><i class="icon-github text-md mr-2"></i>Inspect source code</a>
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      <div class="showcase-one-left" style="max-width: 850px;">
        <img src="{{ site.img_url }}page-specific/portmaster/manually-allow-ord-block-connections.png" alt="">
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            Create Your Own Rules
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          <p class="showcase-one-right-desc">
            Portmaster has great defaults - but one shoe does not fit all. Customize and configure Portmaster's powerful settings to fit your needs and threat model.
          </p>
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    <div class="showcase-one-container">
        <div class="showcase-one-left" style="max-width: 950px;">
          <img src="{{ site.img_url }}page-specific/portmaster/set-global-and-per-app-configuration.png" alt="">
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        <div class="showcase-one-right">
            <h2 class="showcase-one-right-title" style="max-width: 350px;">
              Set Global & per‑App Settings
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            <p class="showcase-one-right-desc">
              Easily cut off applications from the Internet. Or block all p2p connections globally but allow them for certain apps. Or never connect to specific countries. Portmaster has you covered.
            </p>
        </div>
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      <div class="download-container">
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            <div class="card-package-top" style="margin-top: 0;">
              <span class="card-package-top-amount" style="font-size: 2rem;">
                  Open Source & Free
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              <p class="card-package-top-desc" style="max-width: 480px;">The free version is very powerful tool, but by buying a package you support the devlopment of the portmaster.</p>
              </div>
            <div class="card-package-bottom transform scale-105" style="position: absolute; width: 100%; left: 0; bottom: 0px; display: flex; justify-content: end; height: 100%;">
              <div class="hidden lg:block"  style="display: flex; align-items: center; margin-right: 4rem;">
                  {% include download_button.html unique_id="2" %}
                </div>
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        <div class="flex mx-auto w-max mt-8 space-x-8 items-center" style="align-items: center;">
            <p class="block text-safing-gray-400">Seen and featured on</p>
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                <a href="{{ site.seen_itsfoss_url }}" class="hover-scale-in cursor-pointer hover-grayscale-in"><img src="{{ site.img_url }}/external/itsfoss.png"></a>
                <a href="{{ site.seen_ghacks_url }}" class="hover-scale-in cursor-pointer hover-grayscale-in"><img src="{{ site.img_url }}/external/ghacks.png"></a>
                <a href="{{ site.seen_techlore_url }}" class="hover-scale-in cursor-pointer hover-grayscale-in"><img src="{{ site.img_url }}/external/techlore.png"></a>
                <a href="{{ site.seen_privacytools_url }}" class="hover-scale-in cursor-pointer hover-grayscale-in"><img src="{{ site.img_url }}/external/privacytools.png"></a>
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              Portmaster News
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          <p class="showcase-two-top-desc" style="max-width: 430px;">
              Discover everything that is happing on your computer. Expose every connection your applications make.
          </p>
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      <div class="showcase-two-bottom" style="max-width: 100%;">
          <div class="blogpod-container" style="margin-top: 0;">
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                  {% assign all_publications = site.publications | sort: "date" | reverse %}
                  {% for publication in all_publications limit: 3 %}
                  {% if publication.category == "blog" %}
                      {% assign post = publication %}
                      {% include thumbnail_blog.html pre_header="BLOG" %}
                  {% endif %}
                  {% endfor %}
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