

The tor-browser-bundles contains some additional fixes to fingerprinting techniques.

There are three categories of addons Addons not needed That way, most of the tracking functionalities will be disabled and you'll be near-indistinguishable from other Tor browsers.Īdditionally, you may want to check out Michael Hampton's thorough and in-depth answer regarding other Tor best practices (although he recommends installing Self-Destructing Cookies). Just make sure that JavaScript is disabled.

The best way to stay anonymous is most likely to use Tor via Tails which will - by design - take care of things like cookies, and leave everything to default. This applies to actions like installing/removing add-ons, resizing the window, enabling/disabling title bar/menu bar etc. This goes against recommendations and warnings to keep the bundle as default as possible to be indistinguishable from other Tor browsers on the net. You will alter the browser's fingerprint by customizing it with add-ons which may result in your instance being more unique/trackable. Other than that, it boils down to your personal list of pros and cons. First of all, NoScript and HTTPS-Everywhere are included in the bundle by default (see "What is Tor browser").
