[tor-talk] How does Tor help abuse victims?

[Mirimir]

On 10/01/2014 12:21 PM, Sebastian G. <bastik.tor> wrote:
> Mimir:
>> Tor can provide anonymity, including location anonymity, for victims of
>> offline abuse, who have perhaps relocated for protection. Even for
>> victims of online abuse, Tor can help protect against doxing.
> 
> I hadn't imagined that victims keep in contact with their abusers or
> have their communication data exposed to their abusers.

Often there are associations through family, mutual friends, etc. Errors
of judgment are not uncommon. For example, it's trivial to learn
someone's IP address using an image tag in email, forum post, etc.

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