how would using vpn compare to using these services? I have heard that is good for privacy.
On Tue, 10 Feb 2015 21:46:39 -0700 John Jardine <john.e.jard...@gmail.com> wrote: > There is a lot of info to cover here. > > The two fundamental blocks are anonymity and privacy ... they > are different and require some different tools. > > Tor can protect your anonymity if you respect the limits of > its use. > > Privacy can be accomplished in part by using a browser or OS > that has no persistent data about you. During your browsing > you must not disclose any personally identifying data, or any > knowledge than can reasonably be traced back to you. > > E.g. If you use tor to sign on to Gmail you're done ... Google > has enough info available to associate that session back to > your real identity (assuming you have either an android phone > or have used Google from home/work with your real name. > > This is a well researched topic and the tor website is a great > resource to teach you exactly what you're trying to do. > > Cheers > John J _______________________________________________ clug-talk mailing list clug-talk@clug.ca http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca Mailing List Guidelines (http://clug.ca/ml_guidelines.php) **Please remove these lines when replying