Tor Browser for Android is the only official mobile browser supported by the Tor Project, developers of the worlds strongest tool for privacy and freedom online.

Note: For this release, you also need to install Orbot, a proxy application that will connect Tor Browser for Android with the Tor network. For the upcoming Tor Browser for Android stable release, our goal is for Orbot not to be necessary to connect to Tor.

Known issue: Our Security Slider is now under Security Settings, but because of a small issue, its only showing up after you restart the app. We plan on fixing it for the next release.

BLOCK TRACKERSTor Browser isolates each website you visit so third-party trackers and ads cant follow you. Any cookies automatically clear when youre done browsing.

DEFEND AGAINST SURVEILLANCETor Browser prevents someone watching your connection from knowing what websites you visit. All anyone monitoring your browsing habits can see is that youre using Tor.

RESIST FINGERPRINTINGTor aims to make all users look the same, making it difficult for you to be fingerprinted based on your browser and device information.

MULTI-LAYERED ENCRYPTIONWhen you use Tor Browser for Android, your traffic is relayed and encrypted three times as it passes over the Tor network. The network is comprised of thousands of volunteer-run servers known as Tor relays. Watch this animation to learn more about how it works:

BROWSE FREELYWith Tor Browser for Android, you are free to access sites your local internet service provider may have blocked.

THIS APP IS MADE POSSIBLE BY DONORS LIKE YOUTor Browser is free and open source software developed the Tor Project, a nonprofit organization. You can help keep Tor strong, secure, and independent by making a donation. Give today, and Mozilla will match your gift: https://donate.torproject.org/donate/donate-sin-gp

Learn more about Tor Browser for Android:- Need help? Visit https://support.torproject.org. The manual is coming soon.- Learn more about whats happening at Tor: https://blog.torproject.org- Follow the Tor Project on Twitter: https://twitter.com/torproject

ABOUT THE TOR PROJECTThe Tor Project, Inc., is a 501(c)(3) organization developing free and open source software for privacy and freedom online, protecting people from tracking, surveillance, and censorship. The Tor Projects mission is to advance human rights and freedoms by creating and deploying free and open source anonymity and privacy technologies, support their unrestricted availability and use, and further their scientific and popular understanding.

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