# Feedback

**URL:** https://forum.torproject.org/c/feedback/5.md

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## [About the Feedback category](https://forum.torproject.org/t/about-the-feedback-category/30)

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**Author:** [@system](https://forum.torproject.org/u/system)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 12, 2021, 12:50pm UTC](https://forum.torproject.org/t/about-the-feedback-category/30 "2021-10-12T12:50:08Z")

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Suggestions on how we can improve the User Experience (UX) and/or User Interface (UI) of Tor Browser and Tor Project’s websites.

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## [Adding disguise icons to hide the presence of Tor browser like on orbot and Tor VPN beta](https://forum.torproject.org/t/adding-disguise-icons-to-hide-the-presence-of-tor-browser-like-on-orbot-and-tor-vpn-beta/22212)

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**Author:** [@holy\_routing](https://forum.torproject.org/u/holy_routing)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 4, 2026, 3:16pm UTC](https://forum.torproject.org/t/adding-disguise-icons-to-hide-the-presence-of-tor-browser-like-on-orbot-and-tor-vpn-beta/22212 "2026-10-04T15:16:06Z")

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Android version : 16 Tor browser alpha version : 16.0a11 App store or platform : Fdroid 2.0.1 As you know, by going into configuration of the current Tor Browser alpha and in customize section, you can change the app…

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## [New Alpha Release: Tor Browser 16.0a13](https://forum.torproject.org/t/new-alpha-release-tor-browser-16-0a13/22208)

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**Author:** [@system](https://forum.torproject.org/u/system)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 1, 2026, 2:07pm UTC](https://forum.torproject.org/t/new-alpha-release-tor-browser-16-0a13/22208 "2026-10-01T14:07:53Z")

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by morgan | October 1, 2026 Tor Browser 16.0a13 is now available from the Tor Browser download page and also from our distribution directory. This version includes important security updates to Firefox. ⚠…

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## [Activists using Tor Browser on Windows](https://forum.torproject.org/t/activists-using-tor-browser-on-windows/22140)

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**Author:** [@banrui](https://forum.torproject.org/u/banrui)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [October 1, 2026, 11:40am UTC](https://forum.torproject.org/t/activists-using-tor-browser-on-windows/22140 "2026-10-01T11:40:30Z")

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A lot of what I’m going to say will probably be already known, I have not found this issue elsewhere but I guess it is not the first time someone addresses it. I place my focus on activism, obviously Tails and Tor Browse…

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## [Unable to login to the Forum from a Tor IP](https://forum.torproject.org/t/unable-to-login-to-the-forum-from-a-tor-ip/22072)

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**Author:** [@yet\_another\_tor\_node](https://forum.torproject.org/u/yet_another_tor_node)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 23, 2026, 8:49pm UTC](https://forum.torproject.org/t/unable-to-login-to-the-forum-from-a-tor-ip/22072 "2026-09-23T20:49:26Z")

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I waited about half an hour, pressed “Log In” again and here I am. What is the use of accepting tor exit-nodes which are restricted by everything even the Torproject itself ?

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## [New Alpha Release: Tor Browser 16.0a12](https://forum.torproject.org/t/new-alpha-release-tor-browser-16-0a12/22166)

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**Author:** [@system](https://forum.torproject.org/u/system)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 22, 2026, 7:44am UTC](https://forum.torproject.org/t/new-alpha-release-tor-browser-16-0a12/22166 "2026-09-22T07:44:26Z")

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by ma1 | September 22, 2026 Tor Browser 16.0a12 is now available from the Tor Browser download page and also from our distribution directory. This version includes important security updates to Firefox. ⚠️ R…

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## [Poll: Should the default search engine be noai.duckduckgo.com?](https://forum.torproject.org/t/poll-should-the-default-search-engine-be-noai-duckduckgo-com/22151)

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**Author:** [@soni](https://forum.torproject.org/u/soni)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 20, 2026, 8:27am UTC](https://forum.torproject.org/t/poll-should-the-default-search-engine-be-noai-duckduckgo-com/22151 "2026-09-20T08:27:25Z")

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There has been a short talk about whether Tor Browser should use the noai page as the default search engine in the tor-browser-dev channel. Arguments against AI features enabled on default include increased environmenta…

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## [Tor VPN A SUGGEST](https://forum.torproject.org/t/tor-vpn-a-suggest/22136)

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**Author:** [@Ostad](https://forum.torproject.org/u/Ostad)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 15, 2026, 1:04pm UTC](https://forum.torproject.org/t/tor-vpn-a-suggest/22136 "2026-09-15T13:04:28Z")

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Hello, There is a major flaw in the Tor VPN that I am surprised no one has mentioned, even up to version 1.9.1 It is essential to display the connection progress and percentage, similar to Orbot. Without seeing the con…

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## [New Alpha Release: Tor Browser 16.0a10](https://forum.torproject.org/t/new-alpha-release-tor-browser-16-0a10/22047)

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**Author:** [@system](https://forum.torproject.org/u/system)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 7, 2026, 9:09am UTC](https://forum.torproject.org/t/new-alpha-release-tor-browser-16-0a10/22047 "2026-09-07T09:09:53Z")

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by morgan | August 27, 2026 Tor Browser 16.0a10 is now available from the Tor Browser download page and also from our distribution directory. This version includes important security updates to Firefox. ⚠️ R…

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## [New Alpha Release: Tor Browser 16.0a11](https://forum.torproject.org/t/new-alpha-release-tor-browser-16-0a11/22073)

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**Author:** [@system](https://forum.torproject.org/u/system)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 2, 2026, 9:39pm UTC](https://forum.torproject.org/t/new-alpha-release-tor-browser-16-0a11/22073 "2026-09-02T21:39:49Z")

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by ma1 | September 2, 2026 Tor Browser 16.0a11 is now available from the Tor Browser download page and also from our distribution directory. This version includes important security updates to Firefox. ⚠…

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## [Unable to delete profiles through profile manager](https://forum.torproject.org/t/unable-to-delete-profiles-through-profile-manager/22010)

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**Author:** [@0x73dev](https://forum.torproject.org/u/0x73dev)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 22, 2026, 7:15pm UTC](https://forum.torproject.org/t/unable-to-delete-profiles-through-profile-manager/22010 "2026-08-22T19:15:31Z")

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Hey guys, The browser allows me to create profiles, but when I try to delete a profile, it stutters a little before opening a new window and throwing me a error message as seen in one of the screenshots bellow. Environ…

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## [Firefox logo shown instead of Tor Browser branding on Settings (General) page](https://forum.torproject.org/t/firefox-logo-shown-instead-of-tor-browser-branding-on-settings-general-page/22006)

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**Author:** [@0x73dev](https://forum.torproject.org/u/0x73dev)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 18, 2026, 6:53pm UTC](https://forum.torproject.org/t/firefox-logo-shown-instead-of-tor-browser-branding-on-settings-general-page/22006 "2026-08-18T18:53:34Z")

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Hey guys, On about:preferences (Settings) the icon next to the “Settings” heading is the Firefox logo. Tab icon and address bar both show the correct Tor onion logo. Environment Tor Browser version: 16.0a9 (based on …

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## [Video comparison of latest Tor Browser versions for different platforms on YouTube](https://forum.torproject.org/t/video-comparison-of-latest-tor-browser-versions-for-different-platforms-on-youtube/21910)

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**Author:** [@ZarkoGjurov](https://forum.torproject.org/u/ZarkoGjurov)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 24, 2026, 11:00am UTC](https://forum.torproject.org/t/video-comparison-of-latest-tor-browser-versions-for-different-platforms-on-youtube/21910 "2026-07-24T11:00:39Z")

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Hi Tor Developer Team, We are Zharko Gjurov and Liljana Ackovska - Macedonian (mk-MK) localization mangers for Tor and all Tor-related products. For the purpose of ours this week “UDBAMK-Tema” release as a part of our …

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## [New Alpha Release: Tor Browser 16.0a9](https://forum.torproject.org/t/new-alpha-release-tor-browser-16-0a9/21912)

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**Author:** [@system](https://forum.torproject.org/u/system)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2026, 6:15pm UTC](https://forum.torproject.org/t/new-alpha-release-tor-browser-16-0a9/21912 "2026-07-23T18:15:46Z")

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by morgan | July 23, 2026 Tor Browser 16.0a9 is now available from the Tor Browser download page and also from our distribution directory. This version includes important security updates to Firefox. ⚠️ Remi…

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## [\[Suggestion\] Add option to make Tor Browser for Android connect via Orbot or Invizible](https://forum.torproject.org/t/suggestion-add-option-to-make-tor-browser-for-android-connect-via-orbot-or-invizible/21892)

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**Author:** [@UserOfTor](https://forum.torproject.org/u/UserOfTor)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 19, 2026, 3:36pm UTC](https://forum.torproject.org/t/suggestion-add-option-to-make-tor-browser-for-android-connect-via-orbot-or-invizible/21892 "2026-07-19T15:36:56Z")

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I use a GrapheneOS phone with multiple user profiles. On one profile, I have Orbot and Tor Browser for Android running. By default on GOS, VPNs are set to block traffic other than that going through the VPN. This, howeve…

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## [Language accords - style and other decisions about translations for each language](https://forum.torproject.org/t/language-accords-style-and-other-decisions-about-translations-for-each-language/88)

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**Author:** [@emmapeel](https://forum.torproject.org/u/emmapeel)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [July 16, 2026, 2:49pm UTC](https://forum.torproject.org/t/language-accords-style-and-other-decisions-about-translations-for-each-language/88 "2026-07-16T14:49:10Z")

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Our translation structure makes it sometimes difficult to believe we are in a team, as many times we feel we are the only person translating a document. But sometimes we need to agree on certain discussions to make a tr…

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## [ACCEPTED Proposal: French: Do not translate the word "bridge"](https://forum.torproject.org/t/accepted-proposal-french-do-not-translate-the-word-bridge/5948)

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**Author:** [@gagz](https://forum.torproject.org/u/gagz)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 16, 2026, 2:42pm UTC](https://forum.torproject.org/t/accepted-proposal-french-do-not-translate-the-word-bridge/5948 "2026-07-16T14:42:17Z")

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Cool! I was surely not talking about changing terminology, rather about choosing the right words in our language, and specifically when “bridge” can be translated to “pont” but should be kept as “bridge” (ie. not transl…

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## [why cant i see anyone's banner, not even mine](https://forum.torproject.org/t/why-cant-i-see-anyones-banner-not-even-mine/21854)

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**Author:** [@pewpewshoot](https://forum.torproject.org/u/pewpewshoot)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 12, 2026, 11:47am UTC](https://forum.torproject.org/t/why-cant-i-see-anyones-banner-not-even-mine/21854 "2026-07-12T11:47:04Z")

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idk i just cant see my banner, anyone’s banner

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## [New Alpha Release: Tor Browser 16.0a8](https://forum.torproject.org/t/new-alpha-release-tor-browser-16-0a8/21819)

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**Author:** [@system](https://forum.torproject.org/u/system)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 2, 2026, 8:22pm UTC](https://forum.torproject.org/t/new-alpha-release-tor-browser-16-0a8/21819 "2026-07-02T20:22:53Z")

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by ma1 | July 2, 2026 Tor Browser 16.0a8 is now available from the Tor Browser download page and also from our distribution directory. This version includes important security updates to Firefox. ⚠️ Remi…

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## [Poll: What's your default search engine?](https://forum.torproject.org/t/poll-whats-your-default-search-engine/8184)

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**Author:** [@donuts](https://forum.torproject.org/u/donuts)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [July 1, 2026, 12:43am UTC](https://forum.torproject.org/t/poll-whats-your-default-search-engine/8184 "2026-07-01T00:43:53Z")

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Hi everyone :waving\_hand: I’m curious what people are using as their default search engine in Tor Browser. If you have a few seconds, vote for the search engine you have set as your default in about:preferences#search v…

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## [how to add a label?](https://forum.torproject.org/t/how-to-add-a-label/21776)

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**Author:** [@Rabhel](https://forum.torproject.org/u/Rabhel)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 24, 2026, 5:26pm UTC](https://forum.torproject.org/t/how-to-add-a-label/21776 "2026-06-24T17:26:33Z")

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When posting I am asked to choose a label. There is no label for Tor Project’s Oniux. How do I add a label ‘oniux’ ?

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## [New Alpha Release: Tor Browser 16.0a7](https://forum.torproject.org/t/new-alpha-release-tor-browser-16-0a7/21683)

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**Author:** [@system](https://forum.torproject.org/u/system)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 4, 2026, 6:01am UTC](https://forum.torproject.org/t/new-alpha-release-tor-browser-16-0a7/21683 "2026-06-04T06:01:24Z")

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by ma1 | June 3, 2026 Tor Browser 16.0a7 is now available from the Tor Browser download page and also from our distribution directory. This version includes important security updates to Firefox. ⚠️ Reminder:…

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## [Clarify homepage claim about local observers and traffic analysis](https://forum.torproject.org/t/clarify-homepage-claim-about-local-observers-and-traffic-analysis/21652)

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**Author:** [@Aloysius](https://forum.torproject.org/u/Aloysius)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 28, 2026, 2:06am UTC](https://forum.torproject.org/t/clarify-homepage-claim-about-local-observers-and-traffic-analysis/21652 "2026-05-28T02:06:47Z")

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The current wording on the Tor Project website is misleading regarding traffic analysis by local observers. The homepage currently states: “Tor Browser prevents someone watching your connection from knowing what websi…

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## [This forum's .onion site insecure](https://forum.torproject.org/t/this-forums-onion-site-insecure/21594)

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**Author:** [@Noino](https://forum.torproject.org/u/Noino)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 25, 2026, 3:37pm UTC](https://forum.torproject.org/t/this-forums-onion-site-insecure/21594 "2026-05-25T15:37:39Z")

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Currently this forum’s .onion site gives me the following warning. My clock it set correctly and I can access other .onion sites in Tor Browser 15.0.13 on Linux.

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## [Call for Testers: Snowflake Volunteer, an Android app to help others circumvent censorship](https://forum.torproject.org/t/call-for-testers-snowflake-volunteer-an-android-app-to-help-others-circumvent-censorship/21462)

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**Author:** [@sergiosantos](https://forum.torproject.org/u/sergiosantos)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 13, 2026, 3:26pm UTC](https://forum.torproject.org/t/call-for-testers-snowflake-volunteer-an-android-app-to-help-others-circumvent-censorship/21462 "2026-05-13T15:26:01Z")

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We’re launching a new way for Android users to run Snowflake proxies and help others access the Tor Network. Android users can already use the Kindness mode inside the Orbot app to turn their phones into Snowflake proxi…

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## [New Alpha Release: Tor Browser 16.0a6](https://forum.torproject.org/t/new-alpha-release-tor-browser-16-0a6/21554)

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**Author:** [@system](https://forum.torproject.org/u/system)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 10, 2026, 1:08pm UTC](https://forum.torproject.org/t/new-alpha-release-tor-browser-16-0a6/21554 "2026-05-10T13:08:28Z")

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by ma1 | May 7, 2026 Tor Browser 16.0a6 is now available from the Tor Browser download page and also from our distribution directory. This version includes important security updates to Firefox. ⚠️ Reminder:…

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## [Why is there no aarch64 version on the main downloads page?](https://forum.torproject.org/t/why-is-there-no-aarch64-version-on-the-main-downloads-page/21534)

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**Author:** [@frozen](https://forum.torproject.org/u/frozen)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 3, 2026, 9:48pm UTC](https://forum.torproject.org/t/why-is-there-no-aarch64-version-on-the-main-downloads-page/21534 "2026-05-03T21:48:06Z")

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Hello! aarch64 / arm64 user here Getting tiresome having to keep crawling Google results trying to hunt down whereever Tor project is hiding the aarch64 package Please update your webpage Tor Project | Download Tor B…

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## [Faster approval for posts](https://forum.torproject.org/t/faster-approval-for-posts/21435)

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**Author:** [@gur\_helios](https://forum.torproject.org/u/gur_helios)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [April 14, 2026, 1:44am UTC](https://forum.torproject.org/t/faster-approval-for-posts/21435 "2026-04-14T01:44:54Z")

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Hello everybody Following question. Can I do anything that my posts don’t need myriads of hours till they get approved? Is there a way to publish them faster? Unfortunately, it’s not possible to me to follow and answer …

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## [New Alpha Release: Tor Browser 16.0a5](https://forum.torproject.org/t/new-alpha-release-tor-browser-16-0a5/21418)

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**Author:** [@system](https://forum.torproject.org/u/system)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 1, 2026, 6:29pm UTC](https://forum.torproject.org/t/new-alpha-release-tor-browser-16-0a5/21418 "2026-04-01T18:29:42Z")

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by ma1 | April 1, 2026 Tor Browser 16.0a5 is now available from the Tor Browser download page and also from our distribution directory. This version includes important security updates to Firefox. ⚠️ Rem…

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## [Is Tor VPN ever going to be for linux?](https://forum.torproject.org/t/is-tor-vpn-ever-going-to-be-for-linux/21372)

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**Author:** [@mr.robyn](https://forum.torproject.org/u/mr.robyn)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 21, 2026, 4:31pm UTC](https://forum.torproject.org/t/is-tor-vpn-ever-going-to-be-for-linux/21372 "2026-03-21T16:31:06Z")

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I am hoping that a free tor vpn officially made by the tor project can one day become available on linux. I think it could be like a vpn but use Tor networking rather than traditional VPN networking. I know Tor VPN exis…

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