#24669: Investigate what's causing the amazing 1/2 million increase in the
number
of German direct users
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Reporter: cypherpunks | Owner: metrics-team
Type: task | Status: new
Priority: Medium | Milestone:
Component: Metrics/Analysis | Version:
Severity: Normal | Keywords:
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[[Image(https://metrics.torproject.org/userstats-relay-
country.png?start=2017-09-20&end=2017-12-19&country=de&events=off)]]
https://metrics.torproject.org/userstats-relay-country.html?graph
=userstats-relay-country&country=de
Germany was experiencing a significant increase in users months earlier.
Maybe people trying out the Tor Browser for privacy reasons after hearing
about the Mozilla fiasco related to that "Mr. Robot" addon that was
installed on everyone's browser? (Mozilla apologized for it:
https://blog.mozilla.org/firefox/update-looking-glass-add/ You can read
about the whole fiasco here: https://www.ghacks.net/2017/12/16/firefox-
looking-glass-extension-what-it-is/ )
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