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by begueradj 597 days ago
https://www.torproject.org
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dngit 597 days ago
Tor's great if you're okay with browsing the web at "stealth mode" speed! Have you found it practical for everyday use?
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DeathArrow 597 days ago
TOR hides your IP address. It doesn't protect you from fingerprinting.
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akimbostrawman 597 days ago
wrong https://wiki.mozilla.org/Security/Tor_Uplift
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DeathArrow 597 days ago
That is a modified browser. TOR network itself doesn't protect people from fingerprinting.
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akimbostrawman 597 days ago
how would a traffic protocol prevent browser fingerprinting? the closest would be traffic padding which tor does.

https://spec.torproject.org/padding-spec/connection-level-pa...

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