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Price & Product Transparency

• CamelCamelCamel – Amazon price tracker to detect deceptive price drops.
• Keepa – Detailed price history and deals on Amazon products.
• TrueStar – Analyzes Amazon reviews for manipulation.

Subscription & Dark Pattern Tracking

• Trim – Finds and cancels unwanted subscriptions.
• Rocket Money – Budgeting app with subscription tracking.
• Terms of Service; Didn’t Read – Summarizes privacy policies and rates companies by trustworthiness.
• Deceptive Design – Defines, identifies, and catalogs dark patterns and deceptive design practices in various software and services.
• Dark Pattern Games – A game review website devoted to helping you find games that don't use psychological tricks to manipulate you into becoming an addicted gamer.

Privacy & Surveillance Tools

• PrivacyTools.io – Recommends tools to protect online privacy.
• SimpleOptOut – Direct links to opt out of data brokers.
• Cover Your Tracks – See how trackable your browser is.
• Am I Unique? – Detailed list of device fingerprint.

Ad & Tracking Blockers

• Pi-hole – Self-hosted network-based ad blocker.
• uBlock Origin – Efficient browser-based ad and tracker blocker.
• LocalCDN – Replaces third-party CDNs with local resources to block trackers.

Corporate Accountability & Recalls

• Better Business Bureau (BBB) – Lookup business complaints and file your own.
• SaferProducts.gov – U.S. product recall and complaint site.
• FDA Recalls – Drug and food recall database.

Anti-Scam Resources

• Have I Been Pwned – Check if your email/password was exposed in a breach.
• CFPB – File complaints and view alerts about financial services.
• ScamAdviser – Analyze websites for trustworthiness.
• VirusTotal/Hybryd Analysis – Scan files and websites for malware.

Legal & Complaint Filing

• Consumer Reports – Independent product reviews and ratings.
• Ripoff Report – Public consumer complaint database.
• ClassAction.org – View or join consumer class-action lawsuits.