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Visiting Clearnet websites using Tor Browser

Visiting Clearnet websites using Tor Browser
  1. Does Tor work on clearnet?
  2. Can my ISP see my browsing history with Tor?

Does Tor work on clearnet?

ProPublica is accessible on the “clearnet” – that is, the regular internet you're using right now. Yet it also maintains a Tor website. Accessing it via a Tor browser gives you a layer of anonymity and security, as well as allows you to bypass country blocks.

Can my ISP see my browsing history with Tor?

For example, using the Tor browser will encrypt your traffic and prevent your ISP from seeing which sites you're visiting. However, this only works for browser traffic whereas a VPN encrypts all traffic going to and from your device.

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