[tbb-bugs] #18361 [Tor Browser]: Issues with corporate censorship and mass surveillance

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#18361: Issues with corporate censorship and mass surveillance
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 Reporter:  ioerror                       |          Owner:  tbb-team
     Type:  enhancement                   |         Status:  new
 Priority:  High                          |      Milestone:
Component:  Tor Browser                   |        Version:
 Severity:  Critical                      |     Resolution:
 Keywords:  security, privacy, anonymity  |  Actual Points:
Parent ID:                                |         Points:
 Reviewer:                                |        Sponsor:  None
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Comment (by jgrahamc):

 Replying to [comment:212 tne]:
 > Replying to [comment:211 jgrahamc]:
 > > Are Tor users seeing easier to pass CAPTCHAs now?
 >
 > I believe for the first time ever I got through one in a single pass a
 few minutes ago, where it used to take me two passes at a minimum before
 (~past year, probably since forever). Small datapoint, but it sounds
 related.

 Good to hear. Hoping that others will have the same experience.

 > Side question: Would you mind pointing me to some clarifications
 regarding the difficulties around shielding only the sites that are under
 attack and leaving the rest open?

 Do you mean could we only show a CAPTCHA to sites that we already know are
 under attack?

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