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  3. support.torproject.org › tbb › tbb-9Can I use Tor with a browser besides Tor Browser? | Tor ...

    We strongly recommend against using Tor in any browser other than Tor Browser. Using Tor in another browser can leave you vulnerable without the privacy protections of Tor Browser.

  4. www.ghacks.net › 2018/11/26 › cCan you use the Tor Browser without Tor connection?

    Nov 26, 2018 · Can you run the privacy-focused Tor Browser without connection to the Tor network? And if you can, why would you? Let's find out!

  5. blog.torproject.org › breaking-through-censorshipBreaking through censorship barriers, even when Tor is ...

    Aug 3, 2016 · We at Tor care about freedom of access to information and strongly oppose censorship. This is why we've developed methods to connect to the network and bypass censorship. These methods are called Pluggable Transports (PTs). Pluggable Transports are a type of bridge to the Tor network.

  6. forum.torproject.org › t › call-for-testers-webCall for Testers: WebTunnel, a new way to bypass censorship ...

    Oct 21, 2023 · We are excited to announce a new way to bypass censorship with Tor Browser! WebTunnel, a new bridge type, is now available on both Tor Browser for Desktop and Android platforms. WebTunnel can help users to bypass censorship against the Tor network, particularly when Internet providers and governments impose restrictions against Tor.

  7. support.torproject.org › faq › staying-anonymousAm I totally anonymous if I use Tor? | Tor Project | Support

    • Use Tor Browser and Software Specifically configured For Tor
    • Control What Information You Provide Through Web Forms
    • Don't Torrent Over Tor
    • Don't Enable Or Install Browser Plugins
    • Use Https Versions of Websites
    • Don't Open Documents Downloaded Through Tor While Online
    • Use Bridges and/or Find Company

    Tor does not protect all of your computer's Internet traffic when you run it.Tor only protects applications that are properly configured to send their Internet traffic through Tor. Web browsing: 1. Safe: Tor Browser 2. Unsafe: Any other browser configured to use Tor as a proxy File sharing: 1. Safe: OnionShare 2. Unsafe: BitTorrent over Tor

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    If you visit a website using Tor Browser, they don't know who you are or your true location.Unfortunately many sites ask for more personal information than they need through web forms.If you sign in to that website, they still don't know your location but they know who you are.Further, if you provide: name, email, address, phone number, or any othe...

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    Torrent file-sharing applications have been observed to ignore proxy settings and make direct connections even when they are told to use Tor.Even if your torrent application connects only through Tor, you will often send out your real IP address in the tracker GET request, because that's how torrents work.Not only do you deanonymize your torrent tr...

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    Tor Browser will block browser plugins such as Flash, RealPlayer, Quicktime, and others: they can be manipulated into revealing your IP address.Similarly, we do not recommend installing additional addons or pluginsinto Tor Browser, as these may bypass Tor or otherwise harm your anonymity and privacy.

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    Tor will encrypt your traffic to and within the Tor network, but the encryption of your traffic to the final destination website depends on that website.To help ensure private encryption to websites, Tor Browser includes HTTPS-Only Mode to force the use of HTTPS encryption with websites that support it.However, you should still watch the browser UR...

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    Tor Browser will warn you before automatically opening documents that are handled by external applications.DO NOT IGNORE THIS WARNING.You should be very careful when downloading documents via Tor (especially DOC and PDF files, unless you use the PDF viewer that's built into Tor Browser) as these documents can contain Internet resources that will be...

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    Tor tries to prevent attackers from learning what destination websites you connect to.However, by default, it does not prevent somebody watching your Internet traffic from learning that you're using Tor.If this matters to you, you can reduce this risk by configuring Tor to use a bridgerather than connecting directly to the Tor network.Ultimately th...

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  8. superuser.com › questions › 1117383proxy - Can I use TOR browser without using TOR network ...

    Oct 4, 2016 · TOR_SKIP_LAUNCH=1 ./start-tor-browser.desktop starts the web browser without connecting to Tor. You will then need to adjust the web browser's netowrk proxy settings so that it connects to the internet without a proxy (i.e. Tor).

  9. support.torproject.org › censorshipCensorship | Tor Project | Support

    Download Tor Browser to experience real private browsing without tracking, surveillance, or censorship. Download Tor Browser. Defend yourself against tracking and surveillance.