The other, much more involved approach, is to roll Tor's so-called “onion” approach of server layering into Firefox's existing Private Browsing mode. This sends your traffic through several different servers in order to conceal your location and IP address. One idea involves creating a new “extra-private” browsing mode, using Tor's layering approach. So, why is Firefox doubling-down on privacy, and when can we expect this Tor Mode? What Would a ‘Tor Mode' Look Like on Firefox?Īt the moment, there are two main ideas around how to bring extra privacy and security to Firefox using Tor. According to the proposal, the new mode might come as an exclusive add-on, or as a built in feature in future Firefox releases. Plans are afoot for Firefox to get a new “extra-private” browsing mode courtesy of the Tor browser.Īccording to a proposal from the Tor Project's meeting in Stockholm earlier this month, some engineers are planning to bring the Tor browser's extra security and privacy to Firefox.
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