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ISP & LEO tracking on Tor

I realize this will sound like I am beating a dead horse; however, I've read many, many threads and comments on this topic and am not quiet satisfied. Maybe I'm being too specific and need a more specific answer. This is a two part…
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How to turn off location bar auto-hide on Tor Browser OS X?

With my installation of Tor Browser OS X (ver. 5.5.4), the location bar always auto-hides. The only way to use it is to first hover the mouse where it would be, wait a second, then start typing a new URL. How can I force it to always show the…
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Is it possible to keep a list of IPs/Websites which I don't want to use Tor to connect to?

I am new to the Tor world, and I really like the idea of it! But now I encountered some issue when I applied the "Torify" to my own python program torify my_python_program As stated in the…
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System requirements of Tor Relay (How powerful a CPU and RAM should I use)

I read all documentation and FAQ at Tor project website, but cant find obvious information about "System requirements of Tor Relay" except bandwidth... For example, I would like run a relay tor node for about "60-80Mbit/s" total bandwidth so I want…
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Can I use other applications connected to the Internet while using Tor?

Let's suppose that I am using Tor and I open another page in Firefox at the same time. Will it compromise my anonymity?
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Connect to website with Tor with a specific IP

There is a website I want to connect to via a specific IP. It uses CluodFlare and I am constantly having to deal with the captcha. Via a normal browser I can connect to the website by adding the site and the real IP to my /etc/hosts…
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Signing Up for Twitter on Tor DEMANDS Phone Verification

I'm trying to sign up for Twitter on Tor, but whenever I do, I'm asked to give out a phone number for verification - which would render Tor useless as they would see my location. No matter what, there is no link to skip the phone verification. It…
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Is there an archive of deb.torproject.org?

Debian's apt repository is archived at http://snapshot.debian.org/. Is there such an archive for http://deb.torproject.org/ as well?
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I want to use a private obfs4 tor bridge, without tor

I got my own server somewhere out there in the free internet, and I would like to connect to it via obfs4 and use it as proxy to circumvent local censorship. As far as I know, obfs4 requires a tor bridge. When I try to start it directly: [ERROR]:…
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Finding available bandwidth of a relay

Is there any method to get the available bandwidth of a Tor Relay. (Not the one the relay publishes itself.) Plus I wrote the following sets of code: from stem.descriptor.remote import DescriptorDownloader downloader_1 =…
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Will Orfox be updated?

Since Orfox is based on a pretty outdated Firefox version by now, I'm a bit worried about its security. Is Orfox still being updated / can we expect it to be patched in the near future?
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T.A.I.L.S mobile OS

I am looking at getting t.a.i.l.s mobile o.s. in the near future and need to know the best smartphone to run tails is? I cannot find any answers online. Any advice would be appreciated. Money is not an issue please dont not put something because its…
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Does using HTTP break my anonymity?

The TOR manual says that the sites I visit should display the blue/green HTTPS insignia. The sites I visit do not. Instead when I hover the mouse over the icon at the beginning in the URL bar, it says: This Website does not supply identity…
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Can't reach port 9050

I have a problem with tor (this version and also 0.2.7.*). After compilation, with and without installation afterwards, I can'treach port 9050. I would like to see with arm what's going on but it doesn`t work. blabla@Raspb:~$ sudo -u debian-tor…
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Troubles setting up Hidden Service

I've done some looking for my problem and I've learned a bit but still get the same result. The "result" is when I uncomment my hidden service lines in my torrc, tor will not start and not produce any logs. When I comment them all is good. Initially…
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