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Tor Browser

brew install --cask tor-browser v15.0.16

Firefox-based browser that routes traffic through the Tor network to anonymize your identity and location.

Why you might care

Use Tor Browser if you need to bypass censorship, protect against surveillance, or access onion services. It's maintained by the Tor Project itself and includes anti-tracking defenses built-in. Ideal for journalists, activists, or anyone in restrictive networks.

Categories

browser security privacy

Alternatives

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