Tor is a tool that can be used to proxy your online communications between multiple, randomly selected, global providers effectively anonymizing your Internet traffic. Tor is a free anonymizing service, but doesn’t also encrypt your traffic.Privoxy is a non-caching proxy that also has a certain amount of filtering built into it. Many may use privoxy to do adware removal. But it can also be used to filter information for Tor. Installers are available at http://sourceforge.net/projects/ijbswa/files. Once you have installed privoxy you can access the configuration page at http://www.privoxy.org/config/. Because privoxy is a command line tool, you can also access the help page for that using the following command (using privoxy as your working directory):privoxy –helpBy default privoxy will install the following files on your system:![Mac Mac](https://unlimitedmac.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/Tor-Browser-Bundle-for-Mac-8.0.3-Free-Download.png)
Windows/Mac/Linux: Vidalia, a free, open-source, cross-platform application, makes setting up and configuring Web proxy tool Tor a snap, allowing you to surf the internet anonymously with a turn.
![Mac Mac](https://unlimitedmac.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/Tor-Browser-Bundle-for-Mac-8.0.3-Free-Download.png)
- On Mac OS: Tor for Mac There is no ExpatShield for the Mac, so it's time to Tor. Tor (The Onion Router) is a complex piece of software designed to let you act totally anonymously on the Internet.
- The problem with Tor and Vidalia is that, when Ubuntu boots, Tor automatically starts up. When Vidalia opens first, it will check processes of Tor and try to connect with the control port. So Tor must be reconfiguredm, so that allows the Vadalia to built connections with Tor.
- /usr/sbin/privoxy
- /etc/privoxy/config
- /etc/privoxy/match-all.action
- /etc/privoxy/default.action
- /etc/privoxy/user.action
- /etc/privoxy/default.filter
- /etc/privoxy/user.filter
- /etc/privoxy/trust
- /etc/privoxy/templates/*
- /var/log/privoxy/logfile