On December 20, 2016, ENISA published a report related to the Privacy Enhancing Technologies ("PETs") control matrix, which is an assessment framework and tool for the systematic presentation and evaluation of online and mobile privacy tools for end users. The document, based on research in the area of secure messaging applications as well as the testing of different privacy tools, draws key conclusions and makes recommendations to be considered by all involved stakeholders in the area of PETs.

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