Tor Project Launches Annual Fundraiser to Combat Internet Surveillance and Censorship
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Summary
The Tor Project is launching its annual three-month fundraising campaign with the theme 'Free the Internet,' aiming to combat surveillance, censorship, and corporate greed online. The organization positions Tor as a building block for a free internet and is offering donation matching through Power Up Privacy, where a $25 donation becomes $50. The campaign emphasizes collective action to improve and amplify Tor's capabilities against privacy violations and government spying.
Key quotes
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Tor is a building block for a free internet, and it takes our collective efforts to improve and amplify it.
Your donation will help break the chains of censorship and surveillance.
This means a $25 donation will have a $50 impact.
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