On Friday, February 22, 2019 at 10:50:54 PM UTC-5, awokd wrote: > cooloutac: > > > The reason why I say privacy and anonymity are two diff things. And way > > apart from security. is For example if I log into a facebook .onion site. > > Its still my identity. All that information about you is still being sold > > to ad agencies. Governments are still watching it. The only benefit I > > can see, is again, people hiding their location for fear of their life or > > imprisonment. > > You listed one of the more common Tor benefits in your own paragraph- > many people also use it for every day browsing to avoid most of that > commercial information gathering and resale.
Meanwhile you are taking up bandwidth from people who are fearing for their life or imprisonment. Maybe you're getting someone killed to stick it to the ad agencies. Seems selfish and silly to me, and not a reason to be using tor. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "qubes-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to qubes-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to qubes-users@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/qubes-users/6e60eb5b-535f-49da-b142-f5363b392bf5%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
