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Reddit now blocks signed out VPN connections. (lemmy.world)
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[–] lemmyvore@feddit.nl 3 points 11 months ago (1 children)

If you mean Tor the network no, it just hides your IP. If you mean Tor the browser yes, it has all kinds of privacy features.

[–] PrettyFlyForAFatGuy@lemmy.ml 1 points 11 months ago (1 children)

isnt the tor browser just firefox?

[–] irreticent@lemmy.world 3 points 11 months ago

It's a highly customized version of Firefox preconfigured to be more anonymous.