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What is Tor?

Tor is a free and open source software that allows anonymous communications. Tor helps protect privacy but doesn't provide absolute security.

How does Tor work?

Tor, or The Onion Router, ensures online anonymity by routing your internet traffic through a series of volunteer-operated servers. This creates layers of encryption, like the layers of an onion. Each server only knows the previous and next in the chain, making it challenging to trace the origin of the data.

Who uses Tor?

Tor is used by millions of people on a daily basis all over the world, some of the people who use Tor include (lawyers working on sensitive cases, humans rights activists, people looking for confidential medical advice, privacy focused individuals, journalists, etc). These are just a few of the use cases for Tor.

How can I use and access Tor?

You can download Tor by clicking this link which will take you to Tor's download page on their website or you can navigate to the Tor website yourself using your search engine of choice and download it from there. Please remember to read the Tor FAQ and any relevant guides/information on the Tor website; Tor is a tool that can help you protect your online privacy but please remember to do your own research, no software or tools exist that provide total 100% security.

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