The person in this position will work directly with helping us maintain existing systems, and design new systems for gathering and analyzing Tor network data.
The bulk of our code is currently written in #java, smaller portions are written in R, #Python, PostgreSQL, and JavaScript. We are transitioning to a new pipeline mainly in #Rust and Python.
We have an anonymous survey about relay operators motivations and needs.
This survey will focus on you and your experiences as relay operators. Our aim to help build a better Tor network & improve community health & outreach.
Job Opportunity: The #Tor Project (@torproject) seeks Systems Administrator! 🧅
The SysAdmin will work as part of a small team responsible for managing the torproject.org servers, which, in turn, allow the Tor Project to create the software we know and love.
Dictators Used #Sandvine Tech to Censor the Internet. The US Finally Did Something About It
“hugely significant. It is a huge victory for all of us: civil society, victims of this technology, and the regimes that they were supplying into. … [Sandvine] could have stuck with sort of normal, civilian purposes. Instead, they chose to sell to dictators and facilitate censorship and repression. And so finally, they paid some price.” -- Natalia Krapiva
"As a developer on the Network Team, you will be part of a small team that develops and maintains the networking software at the core of the Tor network, keeping it secure and improving it for the future." #FediHire
In this role, you will:
Help design, develop, and improve Arti, our Rust implementation of the Tor protocol.
Contribute to other free, open-source Rust projects
Internet Freedom Non-profit Seeks Browser Software Engineer (Contractor)
The #Tor Project is seeking an experienced browser software engineer to work as a contractor on Mullvad Browser as part of Tor Project's Applications team.
Defend Internet Freedom with #Tor in 2024 elections season
As over 65 elections will happen across the world in 2024, this year stands as the biggest election cycle of this century so far. Internet censorship and surveillance are a threat to the integrity of free and fair elections.
The world must bring down Myanmar’s digital iron curtain
"Today, February 1, marks three years since Myanmar’s junta seized power in a violent and deadly coup."
"Shutdowns and surveillance in Myanmar are used to facilitate brutal human rights violations. Governments and businesses enabling these constant communications blackouts and the surveillance state are co-conspirators of authoritarian actors and must be held accountable. -- GOLDA S. BENJAMIN"
Last year EFF launched the Tor University Challenge: "a campaign urging higher education institutions to support free, anonymous speech by running a Tor network relay."
The campaign isn't limited to US and it's a great project for 2024!
Universities answering this call will receive prizes from EFF! 🧅 🥰
"With Arti 1.1.12, it's finally possible to run #Tor onion services for testing and experimentation. There are a lot of rough edges and missing security features, so we don't (yet) recommend Arti onion services for production use."
“In five years we've published over 100 million files from nearly 60 countries revealing the inner workings of far right extremist groups, sanctions evaders, weapons manufacturers, tax havens, illegal resource extraction, as well as law enforcement, military, and political groups from all over the world. We need your help to continue this valuable work.”
