Electronic Frontier Foundation - How to - Use Tor for Windows
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Description
This resource is a guide that explains how to use Tor on Microsoft Windows. Tor is a volunteer-run service that aims to provide privacy and anonymity online by concealing the user's identity and location. The guide is designed for beginners to intermediate users and requires a computer running Windows 10 or higher, along with an internet connection.
The guide provides step-by-step instructions on how to set up and use Tor on Windows. It covers the basics of what Tor is and its purpose, emphasizing its ability to protect users from surveillance. The guide also mentions that Tor is a free software and provides a mix of Free Software licenses. The estimated time required to follow the guide is 15-30 minutes, making it a relatively quick and accessible resource for users who want to enhance their online privacy. It is important to note that the guide was last reviewed on July 10, 2023, indicating that the information provided is up to date as of that time. Overall, this resource serves as a practical tool for individuals who are interested in utilizing Tor on their Windows devices. By following the guide, users can gain a better understanding of Tor's functionalities and how to implement it for enhanced privacy and anonymity while browsing the internet.
