Dan Arel
Web Developer at ThinkPrivacy
Summary
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RockstarDan Arel is a Web Developer with six years of experience who combines hands-on engineering with a strong focus on privacy advocacy and clear technical communication. As an author and active open-source contributor, he has improved visibility and usability of privacytools/privacytools.io through careful technical writing—updating messenger comparisons, refining project pages, and fixing broken links to make privacy guidance more accurate and accessible. He brings a detail-oriented approach that spans code and documentation, favoring practical, user-centered solutions over abstractions. Based in the United States, Dan balances development work with making privacy tools and explanations easier for everyday users to adopt.
7 years of coding experience
Github Skills (10)
websitedesign10
privacy10
websitedevelopment10
documentations10
documentation10
web-content9
content-model9
html8
markdown7
markdown-it7
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
privacytools/privacytools.io
May 2019 - May 2020
🛡🛠 You are being watched. Protect your privacy against global mass surveillance.
Role in this project:
Technical Writer
Technical WriterContributions:6 commits, 12 PRs, 2 pushes in 11 months
Contributions summary:Dan primarily contributed to the project by updating and maintaining existing content and documentation. Their work included updating messenger comparisons, refining the About page with role information, revising VSCodium's description, relisting a search engine, correcting broken links, and updating a user profile. These changes focused on improving the accuracy, clarity, and completeness of the project's informational resources.
protectprivacysurveillanceprivacy-protectionencryption
think-privacy/thinkprivacy
Jan 2019 - May 2023
Official repository of ThinkPrivacy.ch
Contributions:551 commits, 9 PRs, 16 pushes in 4 years 4 months
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