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Who is ready for built-in @torproject.org relays in Ethereum nodes? πŸ‘€πŸ™‹
November 21, 2025 at 3:08 PM
Tor is upgrading its #relay encryption with a new encryption algorithm called Counter Galois Onion (CGO). CGO prevents attackers from tampering with encrypted traffic, adds forward secrecy, and brings Tor's encryption up to modern standards. blog.torproject.org/introducing-...
Counter Galois Onion: Improved encryption for Tor circuit traffic | Tor Project
Tor is upgrading its relay encryption algorithm for improved security. In upcoming releases, Arti and Tor will both support a new encryption algorithm called Counter Galois Onion (CGO). CGO prevents a...
blog.torproject.org
November 24, 2025 at 7:12 PM
After years of blocking Tor users from accessing essential government websites, Mexico has finally reversed course. At least in part. @globalvoices.org breaks down the story on our blogπŸ—žοΈπŸ“°: blog.torproject.org/mexican-gove...
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Mexican government partially unblocks secure internet | Tor Project
Mexico blocked Tor access to government websites citing security concerns. The current administration lifted the main block earlier this year, though some sites appear to remain restricted. Ironically...
blog.torproject.org
November 18, 2025 at 3:23 PM
We love kindness mode! :D
On World Kindness Day, learn how you can be kind by sharing your uncensored IP and bandwidth to help Tor users around the world guardianproject.info/2025/11/13/k... cc @torproject.org #worldkindnessday
November 17, 2025 at 5:24 PM
We're live in about half an hour πŸ“ΊπŸ’œπŸ§…:
on YouTube: www.youtube.com/watch?v=fTDt...
on Tor Browser as an Onion Service: xgsobitduxv7gcc5qlveigwiku7qcjn5exf4ayusw4mwq7kfrapmrjyd.onion
State of the Onion 2025
YouTube video by The Tor Project
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November 12, 2025 at 4:29 PM
Our annual State of the Onion starts in less than 24 hours, be sure to join our broadcast Nov 12, 1700 UTC on πŸ“Ί YouTube: www.youtube.com/watch?v=fTDt...
πŸ§… or Tor Browser as an Onion Service: xgsobitduxv7gcc5qlveigwiku7qcjn5exf4ayusw4mwq7kfrapmrjyd.onion
State of the Onion 2025
YouTube video by The Tor Project
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November 11, 2025 at 10:18 PM
Censorship may be a cat-and-mouse game, but our teams are staying ahead. If you want to hear more about our ongoing fight for online freedom, join us for our State of the Onion event on November 12 at 17:00 UTC. πŸ“Ί

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State of the Onion 2025
YouTube video by The Tor Project
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November 10, 2025 at 9:31 PM
When censorship strikes, Tor provides a lifeline to access information-a lifeline to a FREE INTERNET.
πŸ“ΊοΈπŸ—“οΈWatch the 2025 State of the Onion next Wednesday, 12 November, 17:00 UTC to hear about how our teams work tirelessly behind the scenes to keep it alive.
blog.torproject.org/state-of-the...
Keeping the internet free together: Join us for State of the Onion 2025 | Tor Project
When censorship strikes, Tor provides a lifeline to access information--a lifeline to a FREE INTERNET. Tune in to this year's 2025 State of the Onion event to hear about how our teams and community wo...
blog.torproject.org
November 5, 2025 at 5:27 PM
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November 3, 2025 at 5:51 PM
The portal is live in 10 languages, but we need your help! Join translators worldwide in making Tor documentation accessible to everyone: hosted.weblate.org/projects/tor...
October 29, 2025 at 8:32 PM
Finding help with Tor just got easier! πŸ“’ We've unified all user documentation under one roof: blog.torproject.org/new-user-sup...
This project was a true community effort. Huge shoutout to Sutty coop for building the component library that makes this (and future Tor sites) possible. πŸ™Œ
A new home for Tor user documentation | Tor Project
Finding support shouldn't be hard. That's why we're launching the new Tor User Support portal: a single, unified home that brings together the Tor Browser User Manual and the Support portal, making it...
blog.torproject.org
October 29, 2025 at 8:32 PM
⛓️‍πŸ’₯ This release is made possible by our community. Support our mission to FREE THE INTERNET - all donations matched by Power Up Privacy through December 31, 2025! ! πŸ’œ donate.torproject.org
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October 28, 2025 at 10:52 PM
πŸ“± Android gets screen lock: an extra layer of security for your browsing sessions.
πŸ”’ Your tabs lock automatically when you switch away, protecting your privacy even if someone gains temporary access to your unlocked phone.
October 28, 2025 at 10:52 PM
πŸ–₯️ What's new on Desktop:
πŸ”Ή Vertical tabs: stack your tabs in a sidebar
πŸ”Ή Tab groups: organize tabs into collapsible, named & color-coded groups
πŸ”Ή Unified search button in the address bar
Perfect for privacy-conscious power users, researchers, and anyone who accumulates tabs frighteningly quickly!
October 28, 2025 at 10:52 PM
πŸŽ‰ Tor Browser 15.0 is now available! Our first stable release based on Firefox ESR 140, incorporating a year's worth of changes. Download now from the Tor Browser download page: blog.torproject.org/new-release-...
New Release: Tor Browser 15.0 | Tor Project
Tor Browser 15.0 is now available, featuring an update to Firefox ESR 140, improvements to tab management and the address bar on desktop, and screen lock for Android.
blog.torproject.org
October 28, 2025 at 10:52 PM
SAVE THE DATE
October 27, 2025 at 11:02 PM
πŸšͺWhat are backdoors?

πŸ”’How do they undermine our right to privacy and security?

πŸ›‘οΈWhat can you do to protect our right to privacy?

Spend #GlobalEncryptionDay learning the importance of protecting encryption πŸ‘‡

www.internetsociety.org/blog/2025/05...
What Is an Encryption Backdoor? - Internet Society
Encryption backdoors allow third parties to access the content of encrypted communications and can create security problems.
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October 21, 2025 at 4:39 PM
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October 16, 2025 at 2:34 PM
πŸ§… Tor is a building block for a free internet that protects your privacy. As a nonprofit, we rely on donations to power our tools that are trusted by millions.
Donate today to build a better internet for tomorrow and take advantage of our match!
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Support tools that break the chains of censorship and surveillance
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October 14, 2025 at 6:33 PM
We urgently need solutions that are secure- and private-by-design: built on transparency, open technology & user control. The Tea breach isn’t just about one app, but the effects of a centralized, for-profit internet. πŸ«– Thanks @techpolicypress.bsky.socialπŸ‘‡
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The Tea Dating App Breach and the Quest for Safer Online Platforms | TechPolicy.Press
The Tea Dating Advice data breach underscores the dwindling amount of safe spaces online, Laura Scherling writes.
www.techpolicy.press
September 29, 2025 at 5:09 PM
The Tor Project has joined the Rust Foundation as an Associate Member! Read the announcement to learn more about our investment in the Rust Project: rustfoundation.org/media/rust-f...
September 25, 2025 at 7:34 PM
Alaa Abd el-Fattah’s release after years in prison reminds us: digital rights, human rights, and free expression are inseparable. His release is a victory, but the fight for freedom of expression continues. www.reuters.com/world/africa...
Egypt's President Sisi pardons high-profile Egyptian-British activist Alaa Abd El-Fattah, al Qahera news says
Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi pardoned high-profile Egyptian-British activist, Alaa Abd el-Fattah, after a lengthy imprisonment and repeated hunger strikes that prompted international pleas for his release, Al Qahera news said on Monday.
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September 23, 2025 at 5:34 PM
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🐧 Vyőla distribuce Tails 7.0: rychlejőí start, jednoduchost a anonymizace s Torem

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🐧 Tails 7.0 distribution released: faster startup, simplicity, and anonymization with Tor

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September 22, 2025 at 10:58 PM
"Tor does have limitations like anything, but if privacy is your primary concern, Tor is the king of the hill."
Thanks DW (@news.dw.com) for the shoutout! πŸ’œ
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Anything but safe: Using VPN can bear immense risks – DW – 09/20/2025
A new study reveals that popular VPN connections provide less safety than widely believed. The findings are alarming, especially for users in authoritarian states.
www.dw.com
September 22, 2025 at 4:48 PM