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Re: [tor-talk] What good is using Facebook through https://facebookcorewwwi.onion/ ?



Thanks a lot! That was really helpful!

On 09/19/2015 12:33 PM, Virgil Griffith wrote:
> The usual example given for this is, "if you don't want to share your
> amount of Facebook use with your ISP or the NSA, Facebook supports you
> doing that."
> On Sat, 19 Sep 2015 at 17:19 Martijn Grooten <martijn@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>
>> On Sat, Sep 19, 2015 at 09:19:12AM +0300, Qaz wrote:
>>> What good does https://facebookcorewwwi.onion/ bring? I think there are
>>> but not much and not that far away from the benefits one can have
>>> logging in via mainstream browsers such as Firefox and Chrome.
>> Perhaps you're on a secret mission somewhere and want to log into
>> Facebook, without letting even Facebook know where you are.
>>
>> Perhaps you can't access Facebook from where you are, but can access
>> Tor.
>>
>> Perhaps neither applies to you, but you just want to make sure those
>> people to whom it does apply don't stand out.
>>
>> Perhaps you think all Internet traffic should use onion routing.
>>
>> Perhaps there's another reason for using it that you don't want to
>> share, which should be fine: one shouldn't generally have to explain why
>> one uses Tor.
>>
>> Martijn.
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