This is exactly why I use Tor. I imagine a lot of people use Tor to bypass network restrictions, like school/University firewalls or counties like China and Pakistan.
On Dec 7, 2016 9:11 AM, "heartsucker" <heartsuc...@autistici.org> wrote: > As one of the Tor users who connects to services where I have to use my > real name (e.g., my banks), I think it's not helpful to make assumptions > about everyone's use case. Part of why I use Tor is to keep my ISPs from > snooping on what I'm doing, and it's possible some of these millions of > facebook users are doing the same. > > -h > > On 12/07/2016 04:07 PM, Rana wrote: > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: tor-relays [mailto:tor-relays-boun...@lists.torproject.org] On > Behalf Of Paul Syverson > > Sent: Wednesday, December 07, 2016 4:34 PM > > To: tor-relays@lists.torproject.org > > Subject: Re: [tor-relays] Is there a reason for all exit nodes being > public? > > > > On Wed, Dec 07, 2016 at 02:15:55PM +0200, Rana wrote: > >>> As of last April, FaceBook reported over a million users per month via > Tor. > > > > I am sure that the 1 million FB users connect via Tor not because they > want to hide their location but the want to hide WHO they are. Hence their > authentication information is mostly false and they use Tor for personal > anonymity, not for anonymous routing. > > > > _______________________________________________ > > tor-relays mailing list > > tor-relays@lists.torproject.org > > https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-relays > > > > > _______________________________________________ > tor-relays mailing list > tor-relays@lists.torproject.org > https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-relays > >
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