Notices by The Tor Project (torproject@mastodon.social), page 8

🔐 Happy #GlobalEncryptionDay! Ensuring free access to encryption is our daily commitment to advance human rights.💜🧅 Join us in advocating for the widespread adoption of encryption. Together, we can create a safer digital world for all 🌍 https://blog.torproject.org/global-encryption-day-2023/

The Tor Relay Operator Meetup is coming up in a couple of hours. If you want to join us, find the link here: https://forum.torproject.org/t/tor-relays-next-tor-relay-operator-online-meetup-saturday-october-21-19-utc/9780

3/ If content censorship is preventing you from getting trustworthy or unbiased information, try using Tor Browser to regain access to the unrestricted internet. https://youtu.be/U5i8syi75Bk #keepiton

2/ For those affected by the cutoff from information & communication technology (ICT) services, peer-to-peer mesh-network apps like
@briar can be effective tools to stay connected. The more people use it, the more effective these technologies become. Spread the word! #keepiton

1/ "In a war context, access to the internet is a fundamental enabler not only of personal and communal safety, but also of ensuring that human rights violations and war crimes are recorded and reported."
https://aadr.network/en/2023/10/20/international-civil-society-statement-restore-telecoms-and-internet-connectivity-in-gaza-now/

The next Tor Relay Operator Meetup will take place on October 21, 2023, at 19:00 UTC. Take a look at the agenda, add your topics and questions here: https://forum.torproject.org/t/tor-relays-next-tor-relay-operator-online-meetup-saturday-october-21-19-utc/9780

@wrinkle6487 @h03k We appreciate support and contributions by any means. Tor runs on the hard work from our community. We are grateful for anybody who can and does contribute in the way that works for them!

I already supported @torproject and you? If you use it, then please make a donation! https://blog.torproject.org/2023-fundraiser-make-a-donation-to-Tor/ #tor #onion #donation #support #privacy

@calciume Good catch! Read more about his relationship to Tor on our blog: https://blog.torproject.org/thank-you-edward-snowden-tor/

Right now, the Tor tools and services built and maintained by the Tor Project are protecting the privacy of millions of people. Because the Tor Project is a nonprofit, this work is powered by donations from our community—by you.
Your support ensures that the Tor Project remains strong on an organizational level, and that the ecosystem of Tor services and tools continue to reach the people who need privacy online the most.
https://torproject.org/donate/donate-md-ann-2023

Tor Browser 13.0 is here, and it's packed with some fantastic updates.
#TorBrowser #PrivacyMatters #NewRelease

🌈 Notable accessibility improvements with the transition to Firefox ESR 115.

🖼️ Refreshed application icons!

🏡 A new simplified homepage desing

🖥️ Bigger new windows!

If you've missed our livestream yesterday, here's a replay: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GbKBsH3tZTQ
Also, be sure to check out the virtual session about the relevance of Ola Bini's case that will be held later today at 22:30 UTC. Register here: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwsdeiqqjosGN1w3ZhsE3bkR9EGvhyI8BDM

@apollo here you go: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GbKBsH3tZTQ

In addition to joining our panel at #IGF2023, check out a side event that discusses the relevance of Ola Bini's @ola
case for the defense of digital rights all over the world. The virtual session will be held on October 10th at 22:30 UTC. 🔗 Register here: https://us06we
b.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwsdeiqqjosGN1w3ZhsE3bkR9EGvhyI8BDM

Only one more hour to go until we debate all things #spyware, #surveillance & #encryption at a hybrid session during the nternet Government Forum. #IGF2023 #WS356 👉 Catch the livestream here: https://www.youtube.com/@igf

Join us tomorrow, Monday October 9 at 23:30 UTC online during the Internet Governance Forum as we debate the elements that can help shape an ethical, human rights focused, international governance framework for the protection of encryption. 🌐 Sign up here: https://intgovforum.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwtcOippzwtHNfkfORt2J5CYHv1CiqzEBor
#IGF2023 #WS356

TorBrowser 12.5.6 no longer flagged by Windows Defender.
✔️Make sure your Windows Defender is up to date,
✔️and either unquarantine tor.exe, or reinstall TorBrowser by downloading it from our website –
✔️ remember to check the signature (1.397.1910.0)
https://forum.torproject.org/t/torbrowser-12-5-6-no-longer-flagged-by-windows-defender/9522

Looking for file transfers you can trust? We're continuing with our how to series by exploring OnionShare for safe and secure file sharing using the Tor network.
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLwyU2dZ3LJEoTzE6v4SAZNGl2Kv4MuePT

Umezuiliwa kupata Tor? Gundua Tor bridges na kushinda udhibiti wa mtandao!
https://youtu.be/uwrugUs6uco