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author Nick <nick@somerandomnick.ano>
date Sun, 26 Dec 2010 05:06:03 +0000
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185 Once you start clicking around for "interesting" stories, you're 185 Once you start clicking around for "interesting" stories, you're
186 giving away information that your ISP probably wouldn't already know. 186 giving away information that your ISP probably wouldn't already know.
187 However, if you read local news it's probably still wise to avoid AnoNet. 187 However, if you read local news it's probably still wise to avoid AnoNet.
188 (You can still use tor directly.) 188 (You can still use tor directly.)
189 189
190 =item Just Browse
191
192 If you just surf aimlessly for hours, you are giving away a lot of
193 profiling information to your ISP. With the AnoNet proxies, you can
194 avoid giving your ISP any of this information. (You are still giving the
195 same information to the AnoNet proxies if you don't use SSL tunneling,
196 but AnoNet proxies can't connect the profiling information with your
197 real-life identity, while your ISP (and anybody who can get your ISP
198 records) certainly can.)
199
190 =item Do Research 200 =item Do Research
191 201
192 AnoNet shines here. Governments can force Google to cough up your 202 AnoNet shines here. Governments can force Google to cough up your
193 search history, but only if Google can figure out which searches you're 203 search history, but only if Google can figure out which searches you're
194 responsible for. If you use Scroogle (HTTPS) through one of AnoNet's 204 responsible for. If you use Scroogle (HTTPS) through one of AnoNet's
204 easily connect your AnoNet IP address with your IcannNet IP address 214 easily connect your AnoNet IP address with your IcannNet IP address
205 (in order to get your ISP to reveal your identity). 215 (in order to get your ISP to reveal your identity).
206 216
207 =item Speak Out 217 =item Speak Out
208 218
209 If you know something that you'd like other people to know, and you fear 219 If you know something that you'd like other people to know, and you fear retribution from those who would prefer for others not to know what you know, traditional IcannNet forums can be forced to turn over your IP address, which can then identify you. If your email address is with Gmail, L<you have other problems|http://mirror.wikileaks.info/wiki/Gmail_may_hand_over_IP_addresses_of_journalists/>. On AnoNet, it's comparatively easy to cover your tracks, in such a way that even your own peers would have a hard time figuring out who said whatever it was.
210 retribution from those who would prefer for others not to know what
211 you know, traditional IcannNet forums can be forced to turn over your
212 IP address, which can then identify you. On AnoNet, it's comparatively
213 easy to cover your tracks, in such a way that even your own peers would
214 have a hard time figuring out who said whatever it was.
215 220
216 =item Blog 221 =item Blog
217 222
218 If your blog is easy to connect to your offline identity (say, it 223 If your blog is easy to connect to your offline identity (say, it
219 has your name and address, and/or dwells primarily on local issues), 224 has your name and address, and/or dwells primarily on local issues),