The free and open internet was under attack in 2017, but Tor was there to fight for privacy and security every step of the way. 

It’s essential for us to reach people in areas in the world with heavy online surveillance and censorship, especially those in the Global South. Most people in these regions only use smartphones to access the internet, and we want to better support these users by upping our support for mobile browsing.

During the month of December, we're highlighting other organizations and projects that rely on Tor, build on Tor, or are accomplishing their missions better because Tor exists.

Updates: See the Changes section for a list of changes since initial posting.

The Tor Project has been working very closely with Nathan Freitas and The Guardian Proje