Twitter is now accessible through the Tor network, allowing users in countries that banned the social network to continue to have access on the site.
The new onion URL was announced today by security engineer Alec Muffett, who announced that Twitter is now globally accessible via the Tor browser.
To access Twitter through the Tor network, you can download the program Tor browser and open the below address URL .onion
https://twitter3e4tixl4xyajtrzo62zg5vztmjuricljdp2c5kshju4avyoid.onion/
Using Tor, Twitter can be accessible even in countries where the government blocks access to the site.
The release of this project it comes at a very good time as Russia began to isolate itself from the rest of the world.
So to prevent the free flow of information about the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Russia last weekteam cut off access to Twitter, Facebook and many foreign news channels.
Twitter is not the only one offering Tor .onion addresses. As you will see below there are other websites and news outlets that have Tor addresses:
- with the BBC News in Ukraine:
https://www.bbcweb3hytmzhn5d532owbu6oqadra5z3ar726vq5kgwwn6aucdccrad.onion/ukrainian - BBC News in Russia:
https://www.bbcweb3hytmzhn5d532owbu6oqadra5z3ar726vq5kgwwn6aucdccrad.onion/russian - BBC News International:
https://www.bbcweb3hytmzhn5d532owbu6oqadra5z3ar726vq5kgwwn6aucdccrad.onion - Deutsche shaft:
https://www.dwnewsgngmhlplxy6o2twtfgjnrnjxbegbwqx6wnotdhkzt562tszfid.onion/ - Facebook:
facebookwkhpilnemxj7asaniu7vnjjbiltxjqhye3mhbshg7kx5tfyd.onion - Radio Free Europe | RFERL:
https://www.rferlo2zxgv23tct66v45s5mecftol5vod3hf4rqbipfp46fqu2q56ad.onion/ - The Intercept:
https://27m3p2uv7igmj6kvd4ql3cct5h3sdwrsajovkkndeufumzyfhlfev4qd.onion - New York Times:
https://www.nytimesn7cgmftshazwhfgzm37qxb44r64ytbb2dj3x62d2lljsciiyd.onion/
