Also, the Tor Browser has some additional security hardening, which makes it hard for websites to track you and which "normal" browsers don't have.
Normal browsers usually just send your traffic "directly", meaning your ISP can see, to some extent, what you are doing online, and the hoster of the website you are visiting can see who you are (more or less). It bounces your traffic through a network of relays, so no relay has enough information to reconstruct what you are doing on the internet. If not, stay away.Īlso, one more thing: Even when browsing the clearnet, the Tor Browser is still superior towards other browsers in anonymity.
If you are going to buy something from a hidden service (which is rarely a good idea), you can almost certainly pay with a cryptocurrency.
If you are concerned with credit card information or identity theft, then there is a simple solution: Don't enter it. If you don't specifically search for them, you will probably not find them by accident, though. Hidden services (which are often called "deep web" or "dark net"), too, are not dangerous on their own, they are actually a great way for the hoster of a website to stay anonymous as well.īut due to their anonymity, there are hidden services with very.
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