Torgeek
- Why is my Tor Browser not opening?
- Can Russians access Tor?
- Why is Tor website blocked?
- Can police track Tor Browser?
- How to check Tor service in Linux?
- Why is Tor not working after update?
- Why can't I access onion sites?
Why is my Tor Browser not opening?
If Tor Browser was working before and is not working now your system may have been hibernating. A reboot of your system will solve the issue. Delete Tor Browser and install it again. If updating, do not just overwrite your previous Tor Browser files; ensure they are fully deleted beforehand.
Can Russians access Tor?
In December 2021, Russia's media regulator, Roskomnadzor, enacted a 4-year-old court order that allows it to order Internet service providers (ISPs) to block the Tor Project website, where the Tor Browser can be downloaded, and restrict access to its services.
Why is Tor website blocked?
Sometimes websites will block Tor users because they can't tell the difference between the average Tor user and automated traffic. The best success we've had in getting sites to unblock Tor users is getting users to contact the site administrators directly.
Can police track Tor Browser?
If you are using TOR to browse the web, your traffic is encrypted and routed through a series of servers, making it difficult to trace. However, if you are using TOR to access illegal content or engage in illegal activity, law enforcement may be able to track your activity.
How to check Tor service in Linux?
If you have configured a web browser to use Tor, you can check it is working by visiting https://check.torproject.org.
Why is Tor not working after update?
If Tor Browser was working before and is not working now (especially after a re-install or an update), your system may have been hibernating. A reboot of your system, in that case, will solve the issue. Tor won't start on Windows when the folder path contains non-ascii characters. BitTorrent is not anonymous over Tor.
Why can't I access onion sites?
You can only access a . onion site through Tor. To access the Tor network, you need the Tor browser. The Tor browser is a modified Mozilla Firefox browser with numerous integrated scripts and add-ons to protect your privacy while browsing onion sites.
