tor
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HTTPS, proxy servers and Tor are sometimes mentioned as VPN alternatives.
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Your traffic is then bounced over several other random Tor nodes in various countries until the last one in the chain decrypts and sends that traffic to its final destination.
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Your traffic is encrypted at each hop, so no single Tor node can tie together the request’s source, content and destination.
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So, just like a VPN, Tor encrypts the traffic between your device and the Tor network and, in that process, your IP is changed to that of the Tor node.
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Your ISP is cut out of the loop, but it will still know you’re using Tor.
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