Welcome to the Pad on Tor & Onion Routing in the context of the workshop: Code, Layers, Infrastructures
Some Resources to browse to inform discussion
https://ipfs.io/ipfs/QmPFRhjMT7d2YtfRJ7sn8hk4m9i9UJG99E1vQQ7S72U5XJ
on Anti - Oppressive facilitation strategies & guidelines for collaboration
some words/concepts/ideas that might inform your discussion
- censorship
- Firewalls
- Platform Capitalism - What is GAFAM?
- Encryption
Some Questions for the group discussion
- 1. What is onion routing? How does it differ from direct routing or using a VPN? What is it good for?
- 2. What is the difference between regular, private window and a private window with tor?
- 2. This is the website of the Tor Project: https://torproject.org/ The core of the Project is a Browser which implements the Onion Routing protocol. Can you figure out how to install it on your laptop? How is it used? Howdoes it work? What is a hidden service?
- 3. For which projects is this useful? Take a look at the Tor Library Freedom Project. What other projects can you come up with?