From 6c0cc3fa181f76d6f9759c431d4eb4c596e3ae79 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: ashrafsamhouri <97393596+ashrafsamhouri@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Thu, 16 Feb 2023 15:07:24 +0300 Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Added automation tools (Activepieces and Huginn) --- README.md | 12 ++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 25717f4..328f567 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -189,6 +189,18 @@ Third-party launchers found on the play store. They may contain ads/trackers and - [Bliss Launcher](https://f-droid.org/en/packages/foundation.e.blisslauncher/) - The default launcher of the /e/ Android-based OS. It allows users to easily create and browse group of apps and it displays notification badges on app icons. +## Automation Tools + **Avoid** + +Any cloud automation tool that doesn't shows clarity on how data is stored and used in the background. + + **Instead use** + +Use open source automation tools that can be hosted on your machine which give you clarity on how data is stored and used in the backend. + +- [Activepieces](https://github.com/activepieces/activepieces) - No-code open source business automation tool - an alternative to Zapier. +- [Huginn](https://github.com/huginn/huginn) - Create agents that monitor and act on your behalf. + ## Bookmarking **Avoid** - Pocket (Formerly Read It Later) - [Bad privacy policy](https://tosdr.org/en/service/384). [Apps have trackers](https://reports.exodus-privacy.eu.org/en/reports/com.ideashower.readitlater.pro/latest/) and requires many permissions. From 3b7e826c43a1be08782195987084ea1104e8d7d9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: ashrafsamhouri <97393596+ashrafsamhouri@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Wed, 22 Feb 2023 14:49:09 +0300 Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Edited the Avoid part of Automation Tools --- README.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 328f567..de91848 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -192,7 +192,7 @@ It allows users to easily create and browse group of apps and it displays notifi ## Automation Tools **Avoid** -Any cloud automation tool that doesn't shows clarity on how data is stored and used in the background. +Any automation tool that doesn't make its source code available to you. Since automation tools connect to your accounts with 3rd party apps and get stretch permissions to them, it's crucial to understand how they process and store your data, so having their code public is the best protection. **Instead use**