This software enables you to configure a Raspberry Pi to act as a WPA encrypted hotspot and select from a series of DNS providers. The build is based on the RPI-Wireless-Hotspot software script by Harry Allerston. The instructions are reasonably clear and Know How has show notes available for download. All you have to do is then connect the Raspberry Pi to your broadband network, and connect your device to the Raspberry Pi. The Raspberry Pi connects to the TOR network. They choose a Raspberry Pi 3 specifically because it has built-in wireless networking (the Pi Zero W would work well in this regard too). Know How uses a Raspberry Pi 3 to set up a TOR network router. Turn a Raspberry Pi 3 into a TOR network router There is literally no other broadband provider. I have no other option than to use Comcast. Because I don't like their privacy policy. If I don't like Facebook's privacy policy I don't use Facebook. Here's the difference: if I don't like Google's privacy policy I don't use Google. Whereas Google and Facebook can sell your information to anyone.' The way that they justified this change in rules was: 'well it's not fair' because some businesses are bound by these security laws and privacy policies.

A recent change in law enables ISPs to track customer usage and use it to sell advertising.įather Robert Ballecer on Know How explains why this is important.

Turning a Raspberry Pi into a TOR Router has suddenly become much more appealing in the US.

By setting up TOR on a Raspberry Pi you can create a network router that scrambles all of your internet connection. TOR: The Onion Router is software that enables you to use the internet anonymously.

Onion router