MandarisI miss the days where I thought something like this was only for the super paranoid.
Tor is an overlay network that was specifically designed to protect the privacy of its users. The Tor Network uses multiple layers of encryption and relays in order to protect a person’s location and other potential identifiers, such as an IP address.
Its name comes from the acronym for The Onion Router, a routing system using multiple layers that can get peeled off at each step, like an onion 🧅 *[IP]: Internet Protocol
Via Em on Mastodon
