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Network privacy via Tor w/ Isabela Bagueros from the Tor Project
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Wanting to get a better grasp of what the Tor network can do for your privacy, and what it can't do? This episode, we're sitting down with Isabela to chat about the Tor network.
More about Isabela Bagueros:
- Isabela's guest profile -- https://optoutpod.com/guests/isabela-bagueros/
More about Tor:
- Website -- https://www.torproject.org/
- Tor Browser -- https://www.torproject.org/download/
- Community hub -- https://community.torproject.org/
- Community and bug reports -- https://forum.torproject.org/
- Tor Snowflake -- https://snowflake.torproject.org/
- Running a relay -- https://community.torproject.org/relay/
- Donations -- https://donate.torproject.org/
Opt Out's Sponsors:
- Cake Wallet, an easy to use Monero mobile wallet -- https://optoutpod.com/sponsors/#cake-wallet
- LocalMonero, an excellent and privacy-preserving way to buy and sell Monero -- https://optoutpod.com/sponsors/#localmonero
- IVPN, an ethical, no-nonsense, non-logging VPN provider -- https://optoutpod.com/sponsors/#ivpn
Supporting Opt Out:
- Donations -- https://optoutpod.com/about/#donations
- Leave a review on your favorite podcast platform, if possible!
- Share it with your friends, family, and other communities!
Chapters
1. Network privacy via Tor w/ Isabela Bagueros from the Tor Project (00:00:00)
2. Isabela introduces herself and what Tor does (00:01:15)
3. What was it that woke you up to the need for personal privacy? (00:03:04)
4. What prompted the creation of Tor? (00:08:32)
5. What would you hope users get from using Tor? (00:18:20)
6. What are some limitations users should be aware of? (00:20:29)
7. What are some practical use-cases for Tor? (00:24:35)
8. What settings or features should listeners take a look at or become familiar with when starting to use the Tor browser? (00:29:32)
9. What are the key differences to be aware of with the three security levels in the Tor browser? (00:33:55)
10. A shoutout to Opt Out's sponsors (00:38:31)
11. How can listeners self-host Tor nodes, and what concerns should they have with running each type of node? (00:40:31)
12. What other tools out there are the main alternatives to Tor? What makes Tor better or unique? (00:55:35)
13. What risks are there if the exit node I get is malicious or compromised? (01:06:18)
14. How is Tor funded or made sustainable? (01:11:54)
15. What should listeners understand about pairing Tor usage with a VPN? (01:20:39)
16. How can listeners help support what you're doing with Tor? (01:26:18)
40 episodes
MP3•Episode home
Manage episode 319697414 series 2932360
Content provided by Seth For Privacy. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Seth For Privacy or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://player.fm/legal.
Wanting to get a better grasp of what the Tor network can do for your privacy, and what it can't do? This episode, we're sitting down with Isabela to chat about the Tor network.
More about Isabela Bagueros:
- Isabela's guest profile -- https://optoutpod.com/guests/isabela-bagueros/
More about Tor:
- Website -- https://www.torproject.org/
- Tor Browser -- https://www.torproject.org/download/
- Community hub -- https://community.torproject.org/
- Community and bug reports -- https://forum.torproject.org/
- Tor Snowflake -- https://snowflake.torproject.org/
- Running a relay -- https://community.torproject.org/relay/
- Donations -- https://donate.torproject.org/
Opt Out's Sponsors:
- Cake Wallet, an easy to use Monero mobile wallet -- https://optoutpod.com/sponsors/#cake-wallet
- LocalMonero, an excellent and privacy-preserving way to buy and sell Monero -- https://optoutpod.com/sponsors/#localmonero
- IVPN, an ethical, no-nonsense, non-logging VPN provider -- https://optoutpod.com/sponsors/#ivpn
Supporting Opt Out:
- Donations -- https://optoutpod.com/about/#donations
- Leave a review on your favorite podcast platform, if possible!
- Share it with your friends, family, and other communities!
Chapters
1. Network privacy via Tor w/ Isabela Bagueros from the Tor Project (00:00:00)
2. Isabela introduces herself and what Tor does (00:01:15)
3. What was it that woke you up to the need for personal privacy? (00:03:04)
4. What prompted the creation of Tor? (00:08:32)
5. What would you hope users get from using Tor? (00:18:20)
6. What are some limitations users should be aware of? (00:20:29)
7. What are some practical use-cases for Tor? (00:24:35)
8. What settings or features should listeners take a look at or become familiar with when starting to use the Tor browser? (00:29:32)
9. What are the key differences to be aware of with the three security levels in the Tor browser? (00:33:55)
10. A shoutout to Opt Out's sponsors (00:38:31)
11. How can listeners self-host Tor nodes, and what concerns should they have with running each type of node? (00:40:31)
12. What other tools out there are the main alternatives to Tor? What makes Tor better or unique? (00:55:35)
13. What risks are there if the exit node I get is malicious or compromised? (01:06:18)
14. How is Tor funded or made sustainable? (01:11:54)
15. What should listeners understand about pairing Tor usage with a VPN? (01:20:39)
16. How can listeners help support what you're doing with Tor? (01:26:18)
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