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# Contributing Guidelines
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Please read this before contributing.
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## Rules
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- Be nice and respectful.
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- English only.
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- Be constructive.
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## Quality over Quantity
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We're trying to keep it simple and promote the best tools, not all of them.
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## Software Criteria
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- Easy to use. Could your mother use that tool or service? Usability is most important.
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- Cross-platform / Accessible.
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- Privacy respecting.
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- Open Source / free software is preferred but not required.
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There can be exceptions if no software is available that meet the criteria.
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## Images
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- Provider logos are 200px x 70px ([example](https://www.privacytools.io/assets/img/provider/AirVPN.png))
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- Tool logos are 120px x 120px ([example](https://www.privacytools.io/assets/img/tools/ChatSecure.png))
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