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usonian

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2. Best I can do is point you to Surveillance Self Defense at EFF

Reply to hlthe2b (Reply #1)

Thu Dec 11, 2025, 06:40 PM

Dec 11

https://ssd.eff.org/

So much to cover.

Perhaps the best tool to use is the Tor Browser, and I think it fights things like browser fingerprinting.

You might consider the TAILS distro, which also protects the operating system (itself), and recommended for journalists in hostile situations, like reporters in the U.S.

New address:
https://tails.net/

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Age Verification Is Coming For the Internet. We Built You a Resource Hub to Fight Back. (EFF) [View all] usonian Dec 11 OP

My basic question: do VPNs work on these sites that try to track you? hlthe2b Dec 11 #1

Best I can do is point you to Surveillance Self Defense at EFF usonian Dec 11 #2

I will need to return when I am fully awake rurallib Dec 11 #3

You can influence age verification via your state and DC legislators. usonian Dec 11 #4