What is ‘GrapheneOS’?

If you’re new to degoogled phones and privacy solutions, you might not know about GrapheneOS and how it differs from other operating systems like Android or even privacy-centric ones like CalyxOS. Let’s explore what makes GrapheneOS a great solution for those who value security and privacy without sacrificing usability. 📱 What is GrapheneOS? GrapheneOS is […]

How to Backup Your Privacy Phone

📱 How to Backup Your DeGoogled Phone 🛡️ Many of you might’ve skipped the typical backup method due to privacy concerns. 🕵️ But nobody wants the heartbreak of losing precious data if the phone goes for a swim or meets an unfortunate accident. 😓 The Perfect Solution: ✨ A local & encrypted backup using Seedvault! […]

How to transfer contacts to your new device?

When you’re moving from Android or Apple devices to our privacy phone, you may be interested in transferring your contacts. This guide will walk you through the steps for both. Basically to transfer contacts we first export all the contacts as a .vcf file, then we transfer this file to the new device using any […]

What is a Work Profile? How Does it Work?

https://freedomtechsolutions.net/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Using-Work-Profile.mp4 What is a Work Profile? See the short video on how to set up your profile. A work profile refers to a separate and secure space within the device’s operating system where you can keep your work-related apps, data, and settings separate from your personal apps and data. It allows you to maintain a […]

What is Bitwarden?

What is Bitwarden? Included in Freedom Tech Solutions Privacy App Suite. Achieve speed and security with the password manager relied upon by millions of users. Bitwarden is a trusted password manager: store, generate, and autofill passwords securely. Features include secure sharing, 2FA, sync across devices. Available on web, desktop, browser extension, and mobile app. Secure […]

An Overview of CalyxOS

Congrats! You’re now a proud member of a community that values privacy, control over data, and freedom from mainstream tech norms. Your FTS phone powered by CalyxOS is not just a device, it’s a step towards securing your digital footprint. CalyxOS vs Stock Android Your CalyxOS experience will differ from traditional Android. Here are some […]

Installing, uninstalling, and updating apps

🔎 Discovering Apps: F-Droid & Aurora Store 📱 Searching for apps for your FTS Phone or any other degoogled device? Two major app stores stand out: F-Droid and Aurora Store. 🎯 This comprehensive guide will explore these app havens, guiding you on how to maximize their use. Play Video 🌐 F-Droid: Your Open Source Sanctuary […]

How do our Phones Protect Your Privacy?

Google Services Removal:  These phones remove or disable Google services and apps to minimize data collection and tracking associated with Google’s ecosystem. By eliminating these components, they reduce the amount of user data that is collected and enhance privacy. Alternative App Stores: De-googled phones utilize alternative app stores like F-Droid, which prioritize open-source and privacy-focused […]

Why You Need A De-Googled Phone

In our ever changing world, privacy is a growing concern. Every click, swipe, and interaction leaves a digital footprint that is exploited without our consent. At the same time, we demand high performance from our devices, expecting instantaneous responses and seamless experiences. The concept of a ‘privacy phone’ has emerged from this intersection of privacy […]

Navigating Your FTS Phone

Navigating Your FTS Phone You may have noticed by now we are using a custom version of android, whether or not you’ve used an android phone before you may not know all the ways to navigate it, especially since we’re using the very latest and greatest versions of android. Android phones have come a long […]