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The Tor Project (torproject@mastodon.social)'s status on Wednesday, 17-Jan-2024 20:10:31 UTC The Tor Project

❄️ Snowflake facts ❄️
🌐 Snowflake allows users to bypass censorship by making internet activity appear as a regular video or voice call.
🌍 Iran, Russia, and China are the countries with the most Snowflake users.
📈 While the number of users has decreased since the beginning of the year, bandwidth is up by more than 50%.
📊 For more findings, check out the bridge metrics 2023 year in review:
https://forum.torproject.org/t/snowflake-bridge-metrics-2023-year-in-review/11149
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1. Snowflake bridge metrics 2023 year in review
  
  This is a summary of usage of the Snowflake pluggable transport in 2023. For the previous year’s summary, see the Snowflake 2022 year in review. The primary Snowflake bridge, called snowflake-01, is supported by donations. In 2023, the Snowflake Daily Operations team paid about €4,820 in hosting expenses to keep the bridge running—with most of that going for bandwidth. In 2024, in addition to paying for bandwidth, we would like to buy new hardware for the bridge, which will enable it to support...

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