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14 Mar 2025 — 1 min read

Whenever you visit a website on your browser (even in private mode), your computer connects with a large number of other systems on the way there. These waystations know the destination of your traffic, and if the traffic is not https, then they also can see the contents of the traffic.

New Basel has an exposed endpoint on the regular internet, and enforced (redirects) your browser to use HTTPS if you try and access it insecurely. However, your ISP knows you've been here, how many times, and when. This information can be used to correlate to posts and activity, and the US government can force your ISP to hand over this data. NBR advises 2 options even if you are just a reader, as the more anonymous traffic that is mundane the easier it will be for contributors to keep safe.

Tor / Onion (Free)

Download and use the Tor Browser, available for your phone, or desktop. If you access our website through this tool and follow the recommended guidelines, nobody will be able to know or prove that you were here. This is the best option at the moment.

VPN

VPN can be used as well, there are various out there, NBR recommends Mullvad or NordVPN

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A Sanctuary for Free Speech, Anonymity, and Resistance In times of uncertainty, when the forces of hate, oppression, and authoritarianism seem to be on the rise, finding a safe space to speak out, connect, and organize has never been more crucial. New Basel Refuge is that space—a digital sanctuary

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