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--- tor [2019/08/16 14:33] – neil
+++ tor [2019/08/16 14:36] – neil
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 Tor is a network which is designed to provide anonymity online, and protect you from online tracking.
+====Key points: ====
+  * [[tor#Getting access to Tor|Getting access to Tor]]
+  * [[tor#Tor can help you avoid restrictions or surveillance on a local network|Tor can help you avoid restrictions or surveillance on a local network]]
+  * [[tor#Do not rely on Tor if anonymity is vital|Do not rely on Tor if anonymity is vital ]]
+  * [[tor#Tor is not only used for bad things|Tor is not only used for bad things]]
+  * [[tor#There are downsides and risks in using Tor|There are downsides and risks in using Tor]]
+==== Getting access to Tor ====
 There are a number of different ways to access Tor but, from a desktop computer, the most common way is through [[https://www.torproject.org|TorBrowser]].
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 Tor is very easy to use and, if you use TorBrowser, you are unlikely to notice anything different, other than perhaps it taking a bit longer to load webpages.
-====Key points: ====
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-====Be very careful if anonymity is vital ====
+====Do not rely on Tor if anonymity is vital ====
 Although Tor is a tool which can help you with anonymity online, it cannot guarantee it. Nothing can.
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-====Downsides of using Tor====
+====There are downsides and risks in using Tor====
 === Using Tor might get you into trouble, or subject to further surveillance ===