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What is GetTor?

GetTor is a service that provides alternative methods to download the Tor Browser, especially for people living in places with high levels of censorship, where access to Tor Project's website is restricted. How does it work? The idea behind GetTor is very simple: Step 1: Send a request to GetTor (gettor@torproject.org) specifying your operating system (and your locale). Ex: "windows es" Step 2: GetTor will send you back a reply with links to download Tor Browser from our supported providers. Step 3: Download Tor Browser from one of the providers. When done, check the integrity of the downloaded file by verifying its signature. Step 4: If required, get some bridges! GetTor Responder on Twitter GetTor is currently not working on Twitter. How to verify a digital signature Digital signature is a process ensuring that a certain package was generated by its developers and has not been tampered with. In GetTor emails we provide a link to a file with...

Is Your Secure Browser Spying on You? (Which Online Security Tool and Secure Browser are Spying on You?)

As people start thinking more about online security, they realize that Google Chrome is not the only browser in town. Chrome is still (and will likely be for a very long time) the dominant web browser, with 81% of Internet users using it as of December 2021, according to W3Schools. However, in recent years, secure browsers are getting more noticed as users are less keen on the company collecting their browsing data and seeing their entire web browsing history. And while their numbers are nowhere near what Google Chrome has, Brave browser, for example, announced recently that they passed 50 million active users and 15.5 million active daily users. But here’s the question: are private browsers really as private and secure as they claim to be or are they in fact spying on you? Unfortunately, nothing in the world is perfect and the truth about secure browsers might not be to your liking. (Also, read here why private browsing mode is not really private and what “inco...

How to open .onion links without onion browser (Tor)

 How to open .onion links without onion browser(Tor)?⚠️ You all know about onion extension and to open them you are required to install onion browser also called tor. But did you know that you can open them in your normal browser.  Yeah! It's true here are the steps you need to follow and open your desired site without tor. 🔺Method 1 - Using Onion.ws Gateway Change your website extension to .onion.ws Why? & how ! replacing .onion with .onion.ws in your browsers url bar, press go and you will be redirected to that darknet site without the need to download or configure any new software such as Tor and I2P. 🔺Method 2 - Using .onion chrome plugin/extension. #Open Google Chrome and then go to your settings #You will have to open chrome web store and download a plugin called "OnionLink .onion plugin" Now you can easily surf onion links without any external browser. 🔺Method 3 - Using Tor2web gateway Whenever you see a URL like http://duskgytldkxiuqc6.onion/, that's a ...