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1. How do I use Tor bundles?
2. How do you get Tor Browser bundles?
3. Can I use Google Chrome and Tor at the same time?
4. Can I use Tor with Firefox?
5. How do police track Tor users?
6. Can you be traced if you use Tor?
7. Can you get flagged for using Tor?
8. Is Tor legal or illegal?
9. Does Tor Browser hide IP?
10. Do I still need a VPN if I use Tor?
11. Does Google block Tor?
12. Why not use VPN with Tor?
13. What is Tor bundle?
14. Do I still need a VPN if I use Tor?
15. Should I use a VPN if I use Tor?
16. Do you still need https if you are using Tor?

How do I use Tor bundles?

To use Tor with the Tor Browser Bundle, you extract the compressed application after downloading it, and then click the Tor Browser icon to open an anonymous Internet session.

How do you get Tor Browser bundles?

GetTor is a program for serving the Tor Browser Bundle through email. This is particulary useful if you cannot access torproject.org or any other mirrors. To request a bundle from GetTor, send a blank email to [email protected].

Can I use Google Chrome and Tor at the same time?

If you run Tor Browser and another browser at the same time, it won't affect Tor's performance or privacy properties.

Can I use Tor with Firefox?

Tor can function alongside many common applications, including Firefox, although for maximum privacy the Tor Browser is highly recommended.

How do police track Tor users?

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.

Can you be traced if you use Tor?

Although your internet traffic is encrypted on Tor, your ISP can still see that you're connected to Tor. Plus, Tor cannot protect against tracking at the entry and exit nodes of its network. Anyone who owns and operates the entry node will see your real IP address.

Can you get flagged for using Tor?

Tor is perfectly legal in most Western countries. It only becomes illegal when you use it to access sites to trade in illegal materials. Though, you can still get flagged for dodgy activity if someone like your ISP spots you using it.

Is Tor legal or illegal?

Accessing the dark web is legal in India. The Indian government does not recognize it as an illegal activity, because it is just another part of the internet that you are surfing, through TOR, Freenet, etc. However, this doesn't mean you are free to do whatever you want.

Does Tor Browser hide IP?

Tor is a free software program that you load onto your computer (like a browser) that hides your IP address every time you send or request data on the Internet. The process is layered with heavy-duty encryption, which means your data is layered with privacy protection.

Do I still need a VPN if I use Tor?

A VPN isn't a requirement to use Tor, but it helps a lot. It encrypts your whole traffic, masking it from the ISP. In short, it's much safer to use Tor with a VPN. Not all VPNs offer Tor features in their product.

Does Google block Tor?

While Google and Yahoo don't block Tor users outright, some of their pages or services aren't available to visitors using Tor IP addresses.

Why not use VPN with Tor?

Yes, the Tor browser hides activities from ISPs. However, VPNs encrypt traffic before it even reaches your ISP. So while Tor may make it more difficult for your ISP to see what you're doing online, a VPN will make it impossible.

What is Tor bundle?

The tor expert bundle contains the tor and pluggable transports binaries, bridge strings, and geoip data used in Tor Browser.

Do I still need a VPN if I use Tor?

A VPN isn't a requirement to use Tor, but it helps a lot. It encrypts your whole traffic, masking it from the ISP. In short, it's much safer to use Tor with a VPN. Not all VPNs offer Tor features in their product.

Should I use a VPN if I use Tor?

Generally speaking, we don't recommend using a VPN with Tor unless you're an advanced user who knows how to configure both in a way that doesn't compromise your privacy. You can find more detailed information about Tor + VPN at our wiki.

Do you still need https if you are using Tor?

The short answer is: Yes, you can browse normal HTTPS sites using Tor. HTTPS Connections are used to secure communications over computer networks. You can read more about HTTPS here. Tor Browser's HTTPS-Only mode automatically switches thousands of sites from unencrypted "HTTP" to more private "HTTPS".