Tor’s shadowy reputation will only end if we all use it | Engadget
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The Onion Router, now called Tor, is a privacy-focused web browser run by a nonprofit group.
  • opt9@feddit.chEnglish
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    1 year ago

    It’s not perfect but its the best we’ve got for now. Regular VPNs just shift spying capacity from you ISP to them. Tor together with VPN actually reduces your privacy. Some new platforms are being developed but don’t seem ready yet. Hoping…

    • privacyfalcon9899@lemmy.oneEnglish
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      1 year ago

      to avoid misunderstanding, I am just stating the ridiculousness of relating Tor to the criminal networks, not some kind of a conspiracy like funded by US organisations. Of course, Tor is almost the only way to anonymity.