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We advance human rights and defend your privacy online through free software and open networks.
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ท Update: Brief returns of internet access are driving spikes in Snowflake usage. Please help us run more proxies if you can. โ„๏ธ snowflake.torproject.org The easiest ways to run Snowflake is by using Tor Browser, Orbot, or installing the browser add on in your current browser. Extra capacity helps people in Iran stay connected when the network comes back online. image
For the past three years, we've been working on tools and protocols to monitor the health of the Tor network. ๐Ÿฉบ This work aims to strengthen the Tor network's resilience and resistance to relay attacks. These tools recently underwent a third-party audit, and here are the results!
Are you a project management leader passionate about privacy and human rights? ๐ŸŒ๐ŸŒ The Tor Project needs a Team Lead for Project & Grant Management. You'll work across engineering and fundraising to ensure impactful work gets delivered on time. Visit our job listings for full information:
What does it take for a distributed community to organize its own gathering from scratch? Earlier this year, a group of Tor folks set out to prove that community-organized meetings can work on a shoestring budget. But why?
In 2025, Tor faced some of the toughest censorship yet. Thanks to real-time monitoring & community feedback that helped us improve and deploy new tools, Tor kept people connected when it mattered most. Want to help? Run a Snowflake proxy or host a WebTunnel: