Tor Browser and IP Privacy
Learn what Tor Browser does, when it can help with privacy, why it is different from a VPN, and what trade-offs everyday users should expect.
Tor Browser routes traffic through multiple volunteer relays to reduce tracking. It can improve anonymity, but it is usually slower than a VPN and not ideal for every everyday task.
Next steps
Use the tools and guides on getmyipaddress.io to check your public IP address, understand what it reveals, and reduce avoidable privacy leaks.
Check your IP address or visit the network toolbox.