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[–] dalekcaan@lemm.ee 2 points 8 months ago (1 children)

Oh, gotcha, thanks for the explanation. I guess somewhere back we crossed the line from paranoid secrecy to criminal secrecy

[–] Rai@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 8 months ago (1 children)

Oh yeah, TOR immediately became the place to find horrible abuse videos, in the like early 00s.

[–] dalekcaan@lemm.ee 2 points 8 months ago

Makes sense. I usually think of tor as a tool to get around government censorship, especially in countries where internet usage is strictly regulated, but of course that's a double-edged sword.