Tor Developer Tools
- Stem: It is a Python library that is used to interact with the Tor network.
- Onionoo: is a service that provides a ‘REST API’ for querying Tor network data and Tor relays
- console codes in the Java scripts that are used to debug and run pages. Developers can use Java script to test and check the efficiency of the webpages.
- Storage inspector: developers can see which websites store data in users’ devices. It also allows the developer to manage cookies on the sites, and test and debug the web pages and sites.
- Collector: Collector is a service that collects and publishes Tor network data.
What is Tor Browser ? – Definition, Functionalities & Disadvantages
It is very important to protect our personal identity and personal information when we browse on internet as it may increase risk and threats online. people often face many security and privacy issues when they browse on the internet. Many companies buy user data and misuse it in different ways. They collect all the browsing data and use it to show multiple ads based on the interest of the user.
The ads are personalized so that the user may find it interesting and purchase the product. To help people solve this problem the Tor browser was introduced so that people can anonymously browse on the internet without revealing their identity. Tor directs internet traffic worldwide via an overlay network which consists of multiple relays. That means your traffic is routed through multiple relays and the relay encrypt the traffic and send it between several thousands of relay which make it difficult for the trackers to breach your browsing data, identity, IP address, and location. Tor browser completely isolates you from the outside world and protects your privacy from third-party websites, advertisers, or even government agencies.
Table of Content
- History of Tor Browser
- What is Onion Routing?
- Features and Functions in Tor Browser
- Tor Developer Tools
- Things to Remember while using Tor
- Disadvantage of Tor
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