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This tag should be used for questions relating to the Tor Browser (e.g. questions about the Tor Browser's features or issues with using the Tor Browser).

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Is it normal for websites to know my monitor resolution?

This is not a bug, but instead it is a part of how it was designed. We had a fairly lengthy discussion on whether or not we should force Tor Browser to "lie" about it's resolution here: To summarize …
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Has any gov't or gov't agency told or made the Tor Project put a backdoor(s) into TOR?

They prove it by giving you the complete source code for Tor. If you find a backdoor, then report it immediately to the Tor Project and then responsibly report it to the general public.
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Tor browser 32-bit version VS 64-bit

It is not less secure. However if you are using it on a 32-bit version of Windows like XP or Windows 7 that is no longer being patched, then you are open to all Windows exploits since that time.
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Why are there only a small number of tor bridge relays compared to normal relays?

The Tor Project recently released a blog post talking about it. While the post doesn't say why the number is so small, it does talk about how to set them up. I believe though that the reason is simply …
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Install older versions of tor browser in linux?

That's not possible unless you were to hack the code of torbrowser-launcher yourself. The reason for that is because every new version includes code fixes to help ensure your anonymity online. Using a …
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Why can't I access localhost from Tor browser?

This question was already answered. See Exclude IP addresses - where has it gone? I received the answer directly from Tor developers on the mailing list.
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How do I import bookmarks?

You don't say which operating system, so here is the answer for Linux. Hopefully it will be somewhat similar to what you are using tor-browser_en-US/Browser/TorBrowser/Data/Browser/profile.default/bo …
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Tor - Streaming videos - is it ethical?

The Tor network isn't limitless. If you feel bad about about streaming video, then compromise. Do you need to watch video at 1080p or even 720p? How about limiting your resolution to 480 or 240 as a c …
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Can I access a onion site which is being hosted behind a LAN?

does it matter that a onion site is being hosted behind a LAN or not. Can someone access my onion site which is being hosted in a LAN, from outside that LAN Yes, they can access it without …
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Invalid Onionsite Address

Onion services with short urls are called "V2" addresses. For example, cnkj6nippubgycuj.onion is a V2 address. These addresses have been deprecated as of July of last year and you can't reach them any …
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How to stop tor command line?

Here's the answer: torctl stop Here's how I found it. I opened the /usr/lib/systemd/system/tor.service file and saw that the commands used by systemd are: ExecStart=/usr/bin/torctl start ExecReload=/ …
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How can i buy a products in Tor browser?

Tor Browser is just a normal web browser except that it works to keep you anonymous. You can do anything with it that you can do on any other browser. With that said, there are a few things that must …
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Tor gets stuck on "Loading Network Status"

You may be to use a bridge. If you are trying to connect at at a workplace or at an University, then Tor is probably being blocked.
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Need some information about running tor exit Relay

The Tor website has some excellent tips for running an exit node if you want to do so: Inform your potential ISP(s) In general, running an exit node from your home Internet connection is not …
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How do I use the Tor Browser for Android without Tor?

Edited: I'd rather just disable the Tor daemon and configure it to use the already running Orbot. That's not possible because the current version of Tor Browser can't be divorced from the Tor …
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