---
title: "Free the internet"
url: https://daily.dev/posts/free-the-internet-ufloh7sbo
source_url: https://tails.net/news/free_the_internet/
type: article
source: "Tails"
published: 2025-10-15T14:16:56.200Z
updated: 2025-10-15T14:17:18.051Z
tags: ["security", "open-source", "privacy"]
reading_time: 3
upvotes: 17
comments: 8
language: en
---

> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Free the internet

**[Tails](https://daily.dev/sources/tails)** · 3 min read · 17 upvotes · 8 comments

## Summary

The Tor Project launches a fundraising campaign with matching donations up to $250,000 to support internet freedom and privacy tools. Real-world examples include Turkmen.news using Tor for censorship circumvention, Freedom of the Press Foundation's SecureDrop for secure journalist communications, and individuals in Russia and Egypt accessing encrypted email services. The campaign includes two State of the Onion virtual events in November and December to share project updates and celebrate digital rights.

## Full article

daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: <https://tails.net/news/free_the_internet/>

## Community discussion

Top comments from developers on daily.dev.

**@akkitto** · 6 upvotes

> Meanwhile, Privacy is continuously destroyed in US, UK, etc.

**@a\_meb\_a** · 0 upvotes

> internet is already dead

## Similar posts on daily.dev

- [Staying ahead of censors in 2025: What we’ve learned from fighting censorship in Iran and Russia](https://daily.dev/posts/staying-ahead-of-censors-in-2025-what-we-ve-learned-from-fighting-censorship-in-iran-and-russia-fvqatzczu) · Hacker News · 0 upvotes · 0 comments

---

Tags: [#security](https://daily.dev/tags/security), [#open-source](https://daily.dev/tags/open-source), [#privacy](https://daily.dev/tags/privacy)

[View this post on daily.dev](https://daily.dev/posts/free-the-internet-ufloh7sbo)
