Tor’s shadowy reputation will only end if we all use it | Engadget
Tor’s shadowy reputation will only end if we all use it | Engadget
The Onion Router, now called Tor, is a privacy-focused web browser run by a nonprofit group.
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I heard of a guy who went to prison because he bought something from Allegro (Polish Amazon) over TOR. Someone used the same exit node for hacking, so they pinned it on him.
23 0 ReplyWhat country? Sounds like a kangaroo court or a court staffed entirely by old people.
28 0 Replycourt staffed entirely by old people
Isn't that most courts?
37 0 ReplyYeah, that ruling is ridiculous.
5 0 ReplyPoland.
He could've easily got it solved but he didn't have money and the public defender just told him confessing was the best option.
It might be a legend, it's just a thing that supposedly happened to someone in a community I participate in.
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Actual legal risks and consequences don't go away by applying wishful thinking.
2 0 ReplyI thought the point of Tor was the anonymity?
1 0 ReplyYour anonymity goes out the window when you log in to any service. Your privacy goes when you give them your shipping information.
22 0 Reply"Czesc, I am Mister Anonymous. I would like to by this Book. Please send it to Jan Pawel at this address, dziekuje."
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