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gptkbp:instanceOf
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anonymity network
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
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gptkb:The_Onion_Router
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gptkbp:category
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gptkb:software
Internet privacy
Computer network security
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gptkbp:criticizedFor
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potential for illegal use
slow speeds
vulnerability to exit node monitoring
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gptkbp:developedBy
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gptkb:The_Tor_Project
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gptkbp:encryption
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multi-layered encryption
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gptkbp:founded
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2002
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gptkbp:founder
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gptkb:Nick_Mathewson
gptkb:Paul_Syverson
gptkb:Roger_Dingledine
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gptkbp:fundedBy
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gptkb:Electronic_Frontier_Foundation
US government grants
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:Cambridge,_Massachusetts,_USA
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Tor network
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gptkbp:license
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gptkb:BSD_license
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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hidden services
bridge relays
directory authorities
exit nodes
traffic analysis resistance
volunteer-run relays
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gptkbp:numberOfRelays
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over 6,000 (as of 2024)
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gptkbp:openSource
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true
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gptkbp:purpose
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privacy
anonymity
censorship circumvention
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gptkbp:relatedStandard
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gptkb:RFC_7686
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gptkbp:relatedTo
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gptkb:Orbot
gptkb:Whonix
gptkb:OnionShare
gptkb:Tails_OS
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gptkbp:roadType
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overlay network
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gptkbp:software
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gptkb:Tor_Browser
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gptkbp:supports
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gptkb:Android
gptkb:Windows
gptkb:macOS
gptkb:Linux
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gptkbp:supportsProtocol
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onion routing
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gptkbp:targetUser
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millions (estimated)
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gptkbp:usedFor
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anonymous communication
accessing .onion sites
bypassing internet censorship
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gptkbp:uses
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onion services
pluggable transports
volunteer-operated servers
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gptkbp:website
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https://www.torproject.org/
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Operation_Darknet
gptkb:Operation_Pacifier
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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