Twitter is launching a Tor service for more secure and private tweeting
by Adi Robertson from The Verge - All Posts on (#5WX4G)
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Twitter is launching a version of its site as a Tor onion service, optimizing it for the privacy-protecting and censorship-evading network. Software engineer Alec Muffett announced the news today on Twitter, describing it as possibly the most important and long-awaited tweet that I've ever composed." The Tor network has also been added to Twitter's supported browsers page.
Twitter's onion service is available at https://twitter3e4tixl4xyajtrzo62zg5vztmjuricljdp2c5kshju4avyoid.onion while using Tor Browser or a similar tool. While you could already access Twitter's ordinary website via Tor, the newly launched version adds more layers of protection to the already anonymized browsing experience and is designed specifically for the network....