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discreditable on July 2, 2014 | parent | context | favorite | on: Things You Should Know About Tor

Tracking cookies used across various services are known to be used by the NSA to identify users.

FedRegister on July 2, 2014 | [–]

If you're using the same browser for Tor and non-Tor traffic (and therefore the same cookies) then You Are Doing It Wrong.

id on July 2, 2014 | [–]

That's why the Tor Browser clears cookies on close. But you are free to disable them entirely.

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