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Free the Internet: The Tor Project's annual fundraiser

3 days ago
  • #Internet Freedom
  • #Privacy
  • #Fundraiser
  • The Tor Project is running an annual fundraiser to support a free internet, combating surveillance and censorship.
  • Tor is used in restrictive countries like Turkmenistan, Russia, and Egypt to provide safe access to information and encrypted communication.
  • Freedom of the Press Foundation relies on Tor for SecureDrop, enabling secure communication between journalists and sources.
  • The Tor Project is a nonprofit, with 84% of expenses going directly into program services like technology development and outreach.
  • Donations made during the campaign will be matched by Power Up Privacy, doubling their impact.
  • The Tor Project has a Four-Star Charity rating and a Platinum Seal of Transparency, ensuring financial integrity.
  • Upcoming events include the State of the Onion virtual events on November 12 and December 10, focusing on Tor's work and human rights.
  • Ways to contribute include donations, corporate matching, social media sharing, and subscribing to Tor News.