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This Cybersecurity Awareness Month, we’re sharing small steps toward more privacy and security online. 📲 First up: Downloading Tor apps through our official channels, you can be sure to get the real thing. Check out our new download page: download.torproject.org
Noticed a warning when installing Tor Browser for Windows? ⚠️ Our installer’s signing certificate expired. While we renew it, our website will serve version 15.0.20 for Windows users to avoid the warning. More on the release & this temporary change: blog.torproject.org/new-release-...
New Release: Tor Browser 15.0.24 | Tor Project
Tor Browser 15.0.24 is now available from the Tor Browser download page and also from our distribution directory.
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A year ago, we soft-launched Tor VPN Beta to extend Tor beyond the browser on Android. Real-world use has shaped what’s next. Explore our per-app circuit isolation, a surprising UX lesson about bypassing blocks, and the mobile foundation we’re building: blog.torproject.org/tor-vpn-beta/
Tor VPN Beta: What we've learned building our own VPN for Android from scratch | Tor Project
Last fall, we soft-launched Tor VPN Beta as a way to extend Tor's privacy protections beyond the browser to an entire Android device. Since then, we've been able to learn from how people are actually ...
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Recently @torproject.org executive director Isabela Fernandes gave a talk at our Neo-Cypherpunk Summit on lessons learned from 20 years of organizing: youtube.com/watch?v=DjXU...
Help shape the future of privacy! Check out two new opportunities: torproject.org/about/jobs/ 🎨 UX Lead: guide our design team towards more intuitive human-centered products. 🧭 Board of Directors: help provide strategic direction and governance for Tor’s mission. Apply by September 21.
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The results are in: Our first crowdfunding round in partnership with @fundingthecommons.bsky.social raised more than $200k for projects working across privacy, censorship circumvention, and secure communications. Full download here👉: blog.torproject.org/funding-inte... @web3privacy.eurosky.social
Funding internet freedom together: results from our first participatory funding round | Tor Project
The Tor Project's first participatory funding campaign raised more than $200,000 for internet freedom projects and taught us valuable lessons about community support, project visibility, and sustainin...
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Suggested donation for all swag at the Tor booth is reduced today, the last day of @defcon.bsky.social! Grab the t-shirts, badges, stickers, and plushies for less... we might even be taking offers. #defcon34
Thank you to IJ4EU and our partners: Amnesty International, Justice for Myanmar, Paper Trail Media, The Globe and Mail, the Tor Project, Der Standard and Follow the Money. @amnesty.org @justiceformyanmar.org @papertrailmedia.de @ftm.eu @theglobeandmail.com @torproject.org @derstandard.at
Ten investigations shortlisted for IJ4EU Impact Awards 2026 - IJ4EU
Ten outstanding investigations have been shortlisted for the 2026 IJ4EU Impact Awards, celebrating collaborative journalism that drives real change across borders in Europe.
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How about upgrading your key infrastructure at #DEFCON34? 🔑 The Tor plushie has been our most popular booth item by far, so we expanded the line: meet the brand-new plushie keychain, making its debut at our @defcon.bsky.social booth.
🚨 New app alert! Android app called Snowflake Volunteer for those willing to help people reach the Tor network and circumvent censorship from their mobile devices. Built open-source by Bloco, an Android app studio from Portugal. ❄️👉 blog.torproject.org/snowflake-vo...
Snowflake Volunteer, an Android app to help people bypass censorship | Tor Project
There are many ways to help people bypass censorship with Snowflake–a browser extension, using Orbot or Tor Browser, website embedding etc. We set out to experiment with a new mechanism and test an An...
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Don't gamble with your privacy. Use these poker chips instead! Exclusively available at our @defcon.bsky.social booth in Vegas. #defcon34
Only 2 weeks until @defcon.bsky.social. We're back with a booth where you can get some brand new custom Tor merch alongside old favorites. Stop by and stock up! #defcon34
🔔 Tor Browser 16.0a9 Alpha is here! blog.torproject.org/new-alpha-re... If you enjoy testing new builds and helping us catch bugs before stable, we'd love your help: community.torproject.org/user-researc... ⚠️ Alpha builds are for testing only.
New Alpha Release: Tor Browser 16.0a9 | Tor Project
Tor Browser 16.0a9 is now available from the Tor Browser download page and also from our distribution directory.
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🚨🔃 Arti 2.5.0 is out. This release marks Counter Galois Onion as stable, enables Congestion Control by default for improved speed, and includes fixes for two medium-severity DoS security issues. Read the full changelog: blog.torproject.org/arti_2_5_0_r...
Arti 2.5.0 released: Stable Counter Galois Onion | Tor Project
Arti 2.5.0 is released and ready for download.
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🟢 Tor 0.4.8 has reached End of Life. If you run a relay, maintain an Onion Service, or bundle C-Tor in an app, please upgrade to Tor 0.4.9 by September 1, 2026.🧅🌐 Read more: blog.torproject.org/sunsetting-t...
Sunsetting Tor 0.4.8 – Please update to 0.4.9 by September | Tor Project
We want to sunset Tor 0.4.8. Please update before September.
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The funding round is now closed. Thank you to everyone who showed up to #FundInternetFreedom. We’re tallying donations and matching allocations, and will share results soon. Support is still encouraged, but new donations won’t count toward this quadratic funding round.
Tor Project@torproject.org · 5mo agoIn partnership with Funding the Commons we are excited to launch a new crowdfunding initiative benefitting 10 internet freedom projects at internetfreedom.torproject.org. Thank you to our matchfunders @cakewallet.com, @octant.bsky.social, Logos & Zcash Community blog.torproject.org/fund-interne...
Thank you @xeovo.bsky.social for supporting projects like @ooni.org, @openarchive.bsky.social, @guardianproject.bsky.social, @bpfreespeech.bsky.social, @unredacted.org, @securedrop.social.freedom.press.ap.brid.gy, @osservatorionessuno.org, and others!
Xeovo VPN@xeovo.bsky.social · 4mo agoXeovo contributed to Tor × Funding the Commons (@torproject.org & @fundingcommons.bsky.social). The campaign helps projects that build privacy, anti-censorship and secure journalism tools. hub.xeovo.com/posts/198-xe...
Freedom is strongest when it's supported by you. @naomibrockwell.bsky.social shares her opinion on why @torproject.org ecosystem funding matters. www.youtube.com/watch?v=VgWm...
Naomi Brockwell [NBTV, Ludlow Institute] on why Tor ecosystem funding matters
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Freedom is strongest when it's supported by you. @evacide.bsky.social, Director of Cybersecurity at @eff.org shares her opinion on why @torproject.org ecosystem funding matters: youtu.be/kHy7gaPAtGY
Eva Galperin [Electronic Frontier Foundation] on why Tor ecosystem funding matters.
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TODAY is your LAST CHANCE to support your favorite projects keeping the internet free: internetfreedom.torproject.org #FundInternetFreedom @cakewallet.com @octant.bsky.social @z.cash
Home. Tor × FTC Quadratic Funding
Fund the tools that keep the internet free. Every donation is matched and helps decide how the pool splits across 10 internet freedom projects.
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Freedom is strongest when it's supported by you. @agrabeli6.bsky.social x Director of Strategic Engagement in @ooni.org on why internet censorship monitoring funding matters. Donate to @torproject.org ecosystem now: internetfreedom.torproject.org/projects/ooni/ internetfreedom.torproject.org
Cooper Quintin (Senior Staff Technologist, @eff.org & Founding Board Member of @openarchive.bsky.social) on why funding matters for easy-to-use, FLOSS tools & resources to safeguard eyewitness media. Donate now: internetfreedom.torproject.org/projects/ope... #FundInternetFreedom
Some truths are never meant to be seen. Around the world, ordinary people discover evidence of corruption, abuse, and wrongdoing. Speaking out can come with risks, but staying silent can come with consequences too. Support @torproject.org ecosystem to protect truth: internetfreedom.torproject.org
Freedom is strongest when it's supported by you. Ricochet Refresh team on why supporting Peer-to-peer encrypted instant messaging & @torproject.org ecosystem matters. Donate & protect rights online: internetfreedom.torproject.org/projects/ric... #FundInternetFreedom
Freedom is strongest when it's supported by you. @nathan.freitas.net x @guardianproject.bsky.social on why supporting Onion Browser & @torproject.org ecosystem matters. Donate & protect rights online: internetfreedom.torproject.org #FundInternetFreedom
A picture may be worth a thousand words, but only if it survives. Documenting human rights abuses can put both people and evidence at risk. @openarchive.bsky.social Save app & DWeb Storage help communities securely archive, verify, and encrypt critical records. blog.torproject.org/preserving-e...
Preserving evidence: How OpenArchive fosters accountability and media sovereignty | Tor Project
Handling mobile media that documents human rights violations can put those brave enough to capture a record -- and those very records -- at risk. OpenArchive's free open source Save app and DWeb Stora...
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The digital threats faced by defenders of truth and democracy are multiplying. So should the capacity to respond to them. With tools like Ricochet Refresh, @bpfreespeech.bsky.social advances public-interest work more safely. 🌐🛡️💬 blog.torproject.org/supporting-t... #FundInternetFreedom
Supporting those who speak out | Tor Project
The digital threats faced by defenders of truth and democracy are multiplying. So should the capacity to respond to them. Through tools like Ricochet Refresh and cybersecurity training across lower- a...
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