Tor (The Onion Router) browser makes more difficult to trace our Internet activities. Using Tor we can keep our identity more secure around the Internet. In simple words, you can surf the Internet anonymously and its difficult to find what you’re doing in Internet by your ISP and Network admins .

Once you installed Tor browser in your system, whenever you goto online all of your Internet traffic is encrypted and routed through a secure network of anonymous nodes until it reaches to its destination.

Install Tor Browser bundle in Ubuntu/Linux Mint

To install Tor in 32 bit systems, run the following commands

sudo add-apt-repository ppa:upubuntu-com/tor
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install tor-browser

To install Tor in 64 bit systems, run the following commands

sudo add-apt-repository ppa:upubuntu-com/tor64
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install tor-browser

Once you installed Tor browser, set the permissions to the user(s).

sudo chown -R YOUR-USERNAME ~/.tor-browser

Thats it.

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