[tor-talk] doing a google search creates a 403 forbidden when I'm on the tor network

Kevin kevinsisco61784 at gmail.com
Mon Jun 6 20:33:15 UTC 2016


Well I tried it and it gives me that error.  It seems that google is 
blocking tor.  At least that's how it seems to me.


On 6/6/2016 4:10 PM, Sarah Alawami wrote:
> I can try it out, but if it is not accessible to me using voiceover that won't work at all.
>
> I'll look into it later. Right now I'm trying to write some documentation on something I'm designing, and I just came up for air for a bit.
>
> Blessings and happy Monday
>> On Jun 6, 2016, at 11:37 AM, Cecilia Tanaka <cecilia.tanaka at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> On Jun 6, 2016 1:47 AM, "Sarah Alawami" <marrie12 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>>> I was just on the tor network and launched google to do a google search.
>> I got a 403 forbidden when trying to search for something.  (...)  I didn't
>> know tor blocked google searches.
>>
>> Hi, Sarah.
>>
>> Until I know  - and I know almost nothing, sorry! -  Tor doesn't block
>> Google resources and Google's official position about Tor Project is:
>>
>> "Google is not doing anything intentionally specifically to deter or block
>> Tor use."
>>
>> Just for curiosity, try to use Duck Duck Go instead Google for making your
>> searches when using Tor, please.
>>
>> It is pretty cute and some of their collaborators are amazing people.
>> Happy "quack quack" experience for you!  :-)
>>
>> Have a lovely day!
>>
>> Cecilia
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