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[–] Nurse_Robot@lemmy.world 0 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago) (1 children)

TOR stands for The Onion Router. It's a web browser

[–] adespoton@lemmy.ca 1 points 3 weeks ago

TOR is a secure VPN service that doesn’t necessarily exit to the regular Internet; TOR Browser is a Firefox-based web browser with the TOR VPN client built in.