commit 743104bc1627a1f173828e01c11b01d5a2621e1f
Author: Stephanie Kirtiadi <[email protected]>
Date: Mon Nov 25 17:58:02 2019 -0800
WIP question 36 is done. 37 and on pending.
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@@ -18,17 +18,17 @@
<ol class="questions">
<li>
<h2 class="question">{% trans %}How else can I donate to the Tor
Project?{% endtrans %}</h2>
- <p class="answer">{% trans %}Note: if you wish to donate to the Tor
Project by <a href="https://2019.www.torproject.org/donate/donate.html.en"
target="_blank">credit card or PayPal, please click here.</a>{% endtrans %}</p>
+ <p class="answer">{% trans %}Note: if you wish to donate to the Tor
Project by <a class="hyperlinks links"
href="https://2019.www.torproject.org/donate/donate.html.en"
target="_blank">credit card or PayPal, please click here.</a>{% endtrans %}</p>
<p class="answer">{% trans %}The Tor Project also offers the
following alternative donation methods:{% endtrans %}</p>
<ul>
- <li><a href="/cryptocurrency" target="_blank">{% trans %}Bitcoin
and Other Cryptocurrencies{% endtrans %}</a></li>
- <li><a href="/cryptocurrency" target="_blank">{% trans
%}BTCPayServer{% endtrans %}</a></li>
- <li><a
href="https://twitter.com/torproject/status/1196820407950741520"
target="_blank">{% trans %}BottlePay{% endtrans %}</a></li>
- <li><a
href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/13APoplGDSGfyj-El12pH8aF1iBGN5ukNhhCQcsLgMZA/edit#bookmark=id.k7269xvazoh5"
target="_blank">{% trans %}Amazon Smile{% endtrans %}</a></li>
- <li><a href="https://givingassistant.org/np#tor-project-inc"
target="_blank">{% trans %}Giving Assistant{% endtrans %}</a></li>
- <li><a
href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/13APoplGDSGfyj-El12pH8aF1iBGN5ukNhhCQcsLgMZA/edit#bookmark=id.rk7dem6f7qd9"
target="_blank">{% trans %}EU Bank Transfer{% endtrans %}</a></li>
- <li><a
href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/13APoplGDSGfyj-El12pH8aF1iBGN5ukNhhCQcsLgMZA/edit#bookmark=id.l9u187hxr4lb"
target="_blank">{% trans %}Checks or Money Orders{% endtrans %}</a></li>
- <li><a
href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/13APoplGDSGfyj-El12pH8aF1iBGN5ukNhhCQcsLgMZA/edit#bookmark=id.nkvgjbghskyu"
target="_blank">{% trans %}Stock Donation{% endtrans %}</a></li>
+ <li><a class="hyperlinks links" href="/cryptocurrency"
target="_blank">{% trans %}Bitcoin and Other Cryptocurrencies{% endtrans
%}</a></li>
+ <li><a class="hyperlinks links" href="/cryptocurrency"
target="_blank">{% trans %}BTCPayServer{% endtrans %}</a></li>
+ <li><a class="hyperlinks links"
href="https://twitter.com/torproject/status/1196820407950741520"
target="_blank">{% trans %}BottlePay{% endtrans %}</a></li>
+ <li><a class="hyperlinks links"
href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/13APoplGDSGfyj-El12pH8aF1iBGN5ukNhhCQcsLgMZA/edit#bookmark=id.k7269xvazoh5"
target="_blank">{% trans %}Amazon Smile{% endtrans %}</a></li>
+ <li><a class="hyperlinks links"
href="https://givingassistant.org/np#tor-project-inc" target="_blank">{% trans
%}Giving Assistant{% endtrans %}</a></li>
+ <li><a class="hyperlinks links"
href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/13APoplGDSGfyj-El12pH8aF1iBGN5ukNhhCQcsLgMZA/edit#bookmark=id.rk7dem6f7qd9"
target="_blank">{% trans %}EU Bank Transfer{% endtrans %}</a></li>
+ <li><a class="hyperlinks links"
href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/13APoplGDSGfyj-El12pH8aF1iBGN5ukNhhCQcsLgMZA/edit#bookmark=id.l9u187hxr4lb"
target="_blank">{% trans %}Checks or Money Orders{% endtrans %}</a></li>
+ <li><a class="hyperlinks links"
href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/13APoplGDSGfyj-El12pH8aF1iBGN5ukNhhCQcsLgMZA/edit#bookmark=id.nkvgjbghskyu"
target="_blank">{% trans %}Stock Donation{% endtrans %}</a></li>
</ul>
<p class="answer">{% trans %}If you have any questions or would like
to receive a thank-you gift after making a donation with one of the methods
above, please email <span class="email">giving(at)torproject.org</span>.{%
endtrans %}</p>
</li>
@@ -45,24 +45,24 @@
</li>
<li>
<h2 class="question">{% trans %}Can anyone use Tor?{% endtrans
%}</h2>
- <p class="answer">{% trans %}Yes! Tor is free, and anyone can use
it.{% endtrans %} {% trans %}To get started, you will need to <a
class="hyperlinks" target="_blank"
href="https://www.torproject.org/projects/torbrowser.html.en"><span
class="links">download Tor Browser</span></a>.{% endtrans %} {% trans %}We
offer instructions on how to download for <a class="hyperlinks links"
target="_blank"
href="https://www.torproject.org/projects/torbrowser.html.en#windows">Windows</a>,
<a class="hyperlinks links" target="_blank"
href="https://www.torproject.org/projects/torbrowser.html.en#macosx">Mac OS
X</a> and <a class="hyperlinks links" target="_blank"
href="https://www.torproject.org/projects/torbrowser.html.en#linux">Linux</a>.{%
endtrans %}</p>
+ <p class="answer">{% trans %}Yes! Tor is free, and anyone can use
it.{% endtrans %} {% trans %}To get started, you will need to <a
class="hyperlinks links" target="_blank"
href="https://www.torproject.org/projects/torbrowser.html.en"><span
class="links">download Tor Browser</span></a>.{% endtrans %} {% trans %}We
offer instructions on how to download for <a class="hyperlinks links"
target="_blank"
href="https://www.torproject.org/projects/torbrowser.html.en#windows">Windows</a>,
<a class="hyperlinks links" target="_blank"
href="https://www.torproject.org/projects/torbrowser.html.en#macosx">Mac OS
X</a>, <a class="hyperlinks links" target="_blank"
href="https://www.torproject.org/projects/torbrowser.html.en#linux">Linux</a>,
and <a class="hyperlinks links" target="_blank"
href="https://www.torproject.org/download/#android">Android</a>.{% endtrans
%}</p>
</li>
<li>
<h2 class="question">{% trans %}What kinds of people support Tor?{%
endtrans %}</h2>
- <p class="answer">{% trans %}All kinds of people.{% endtrans %} {%
trans %}Thousands of individuals have donated to support the Tor Project, and
we have also received funding from a wide range of organizations including
Google, the Ford Foundation, the Knight Foundation, Reddit, the U.S. National
Science Foundation, the Electronic Frontier Foundation, Human Rights Watch, the
Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency, the Federal Foreign
Office of Germany, the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory, Omidyar Network, SRI
International, and Radio Free Asia.{% endtrans %} {% trans %}People also
support Tor in non-financial ways, for example by running Tor relays to help
carry traffic for other users.{% endtrans %} {% trans %}In addition, everybody
who uses Tor is helping to keep other users safe and anonymous, because the
more people using Tor, the harder it is to identify any single individual.{%
endtrans %}</p>
+ <p class="answer">{% trans %}All kinds of people.{% endtrans %} {%
trans %}Thousands of individuals have donated to support the Tor Project, and
we have also received funding from <a class="hyperlinks links"
href="https://www.torproject.org/about/sponsors/" target="_blank">a wide range
of organizations</a> including Google, the Ford Foundation, the Knight
Foundation, Reddit, the U.S. National Science Foundation, the Electronic
Frontier Foundation, Human Rights Watch, the Swedish International Development
Cooperation Agency, the Federal Foreign Office of Germany, the U.S. Naval
Research Laboratory, Omidyar Network, SRI International, and Open Technology
Fund.{% endtrans %} {% trans %}People also support Tor in non-financial ways,
for example by <a class="hyperlinks links"
href="https://community.torproject.org/relay/" target="_blank">running Tor
relays</a> to help carry traffic for other users.{% endtrans %} {% trans %}In
addition, everybody who uses Tor is helping to keep
other users safe and anonymous, because the more people using Tor, the harder
it is to identify any single individual.{% endtrans %}</p>
</li>
<li>
<h2 class="question">{% trans %}How does the Tor software work to
protect people's anonymity?{% endtrans %}</h2>
- <p class="answer">{% trans %}Tor protects you by bouncing your
communications around the Tor network, which is a distributed network of relays
run by volunteers all around the world.{% endtrans %} {% trans %}If someone is
watching your internet connection, Tor prevents them from finding out what
sites you are visiting.{% endtrans %} {% trans %}It also prevents sites you
visit from finding out where you're located.{% endtrans %} {% trans %}You can
read more about how Tor works on our <a class="hyperlinks links"
target="_blank"
href="https://www.torproject.org/about/overview.html.en">overview page.{%
endtrans %}</a>
+ <p class="answer">{% trans %}Tor protects you by bouncing your
communications around the Tor network, which is a distributed network of relays
run by volunteers all around the world.{% endtrans %} {% trans %}If someone is
watching your internet connection, Tor prevents them from finding out what
sites you are visiting.{% endtrans %} {% trans %}It also prevents sites you
visit from finding out where you're located.{% endtrans %} {% trans %}<a
class="hyperlinks links" href="https://youtu.be/JWII85UlzKw"
target="_blank">Watch this video</a> to learn more about how Tor works.{%
endtrans %}</a>
</p>
</li>
<li>
<h2 class="question">{% trans %}I would like to know more about how
Tor works, what onion services are, or how to run a relay.{% endtrans %}</h2>
- <p class="answer">{% trans %}<a class="hyperlinks links"
target="_blank" href="https://www.torproject.org/docs/faq.html.en">This Tor
Project FAQ</a> has answers to all those questions, and more.{% endtrans %}</p>
+ <p class="answer">{% trans %}<a class="hyperlinks links"
target="_blank" href="https://support.torproject.org/faq/">This Tor Project
FAQ</a> has answers to all those questions, and more.{% endtrans %}</p>
</li>
<li>
<h2 class="question">{% trans %}Does the Tor software work?{%
endtrans %}</h2>
- <p class="answer">{% trans %}We believe Tor is the best solution
available today, and we know that it does a better job of keeping you safely
anonymous than other options such as VPNs, proxychains, or browser "private
browsing" modes.{% endtrans %} {% trans %}We know that both the Russian
government and the NSA have tried in the past to crack Tor, and failed.{%
endtrans %} {% trans %}The Electronic Frontier Foundation says that Tor offers
<a class="hyperlinks links" target="_blank"
href="https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2014/07/7-things-you-should-know-about-tor">some
of the strongest anonymity software that exists</a>, and in his book Data and
Goliath, security expert Bruce Schneier wrote "The current best tool to protect
your anonymity when browsing the web is Tor."{% endtrans %}</p>
+ <p class="answer">{% trans %}We believe Tor is the best solution
available today, and we know that it does a better job of keeping you safely
anonymous than other options such as VPNs, proxychains, or browser "private
browsing" modes.{% endtrans %} {% trans %}We know that both the Russian
government and the NSA have tried in the past to crack Tor, and failed.{%
endtrans %} {% trans %}The Electronic Frontier Foundation says that Tor offers
<a class="hyperlinks links" target="_blank"
href="https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2014/07/7-things-you-should-know-about-tor">some
of the strongest anonymity software that exists</a>, and in his book Data and
Goliath, security expert Bruce Schneier wrote, "the current best tool to
protect your anonymity when browsing the web is Tor."{% endtrans %}</p>
</li>
<li>
<h2 class="question">{% trans %}Is what Tor does legal? Can I get in
trouble for using it?{% endtrans %}</h2>
@@ -74,11 +74,11 @@
</li>
<li>
<h2 class="question">{% trans %}Where does the Tor Project's money
come from?{% endtrans %}</h2>
- <p class="answer">{% trans %}Tor is supported by United States
government funding agencies, NGOs, private foundations, research institutions,
private companies, and over 20,000 personal donations from people like you.{%
endtrans %} {% trans %}(See <a class="hyperlinks links single-link"
target="_blank"
href="https://www.torproject.org/about/sponsors.html.en">https://www.torproject.org/about/sponsors</a>
for more.){% endtrans %} {% trans %}While we are grateful for this funding, we
don't want the Tor Project to become too dependent on any single source.{%
endtrans %} {% trans %}Crowdfunding allows us to diversify our donor base and
is unrestricted -- it allows us to spend the money on the projects we think are
most important and respond quickly to changing events.{% endtrans %} {% trans
%}And so, we are asking you to help financially support us, to increase the Tor
Project's independence and ensure the sustainability of the products and
services we provide.{% endtrans %}</p
>
+ <p class="answer">{% trans %}Tor is supported by United States
government funding agencies, NGOs, private foundations, research institutions,
private companies, and over 20,000 personal donations from people like you.{%
endtrans %} {% trans %}(See our <a class="hyperlinks links single-link"
target="_blank" href="https://www.torproject.org/about/sponsors">Sponsors
Page</a> for more.){% endtrans %} {% trans %}While we are grateful for this
funding, we don't want the Tor Project to become too dependent on any single
source.{% endtrans %} {% trans %}Crowdfunding allows us to diversify our donor
base and is unrestricted -- it allows us to spend the money on the projects we
think are most important and respond quickly to changing events.{% endtrans %}
{% trans %}And so, we are asking you to help financially support us, to
increase the Tor Project's independence and ensure the sustainability of the
products and services we provide.{% endtrans %}</p>
</li>
<li>
<h2 class="question">{% trans %}How much money does the Tor Project
spend annually, and what is it used for?{% endtrans %}</h2>
- <p class="answer">{% trans %}The Tor Project spends about $4 million
annually.{% endtrans %} {% trans %}About 80% of the Tor Project's spending goes
to staffing, mostly software engineers.{% endtrans %} {% trans %}About 10% goes
towards administrative costs such as accounting and legal costs and bank
fees.{% endtrans %} {% trans %}The remaining 10% is spent on travel, meetings
and conferences, which are important for Tor because the Tor community is
global.{% endtrans %}</p>
+ <p class="answer">{% trans %}The Tor Project spends about $5 million
annually.{% endtrans %} {% trans %}About 80% of the Tor Project's spending goes
to staffing, mostly software engineers.{% endtrans %} {% trans %}About 10% goes
towards administrative costs such as accounting and legal costs and bank
fees.{% endtrans %} {% trans %}The remaining 10% is spent on travel, meetings
and conferences, which are important for Tor because the Tor community is
global.{% endtrans %}</p>
</li>
<li>
<h2 class="question">{% trans %}Is my donation tax-deductible?{%
endtrans %}</h2>
@@ -91,23 +91,39 @@
Seattle, WA 98194<br>
<b>Phone number:</b> 206-420-3136<br>
<b>Contact person:</b> Isabela Bagueros, Executive Director<br>{%
endtrans %}</p>
+ <p class="answer" style="margin: 1em;"">{% trans %}For European bank
transfers, we have an arrangement with the Renewable Freedom Foundation to
provide tax-deductible donations for Europeans.{% endtrans %} {% trans %}They
will issue a donation receipt <a href="https://renewablefreedom.org/contact/"
target="_blank" class="hyperlinks links">upon request</a>.{% endtrans %} {%
trans %}The account information is as follows:{% endtrans %}</p>
+ <p class="answer" style="margin: 1em;">{% trans %}<b>Renewable
Freedom Foundation</b><br>
+ IBAN: DE17721500000053693701<br>
+ BIC: BYLADEM1ING<br>
+ Sparkasse Ingolstadt<br>
+ Rathausplatz 6<br>
+ 85049 Ingolstadt{% endtrans %}</p>
</li>
<li>
<h2 class="question">{% trans %}If I am not in the United States,
can I still donate?{% endtrans %}</h2>
<p class="answer">{% trans %}Yes, definitely.{% endtrans %} {% trans
%}Your donation probably isn't tax-deductible (unless you pay taxes on U.S.
income) but we would very much appreciate your support.{% endtrans %}</p>
</li>
<li>
+ <h2 class="question">{% trans %}It's important to me that my
donation be tax-deductible, but I don't pay taxes in the United States.{%
endtrans %}</h2>
+ <p class="answer">{% trans %}Right now, we can only offer
tax-deductibility to donors who pay taxes in the United States.{% endtrans %}
{% trans %}If it's important to you that your donations be tax-deductible in a
different country, let us know and we will try to offer tax-deductibility in
your country in the future.{% endtrans %} {% trans %}Or, if you are in Germany,
France, or Sweden, these organizations support the Tor network and may be able
to offer you tax-deductibility for your donation.{% endtrans %}</p>
+ <p class="answer">{% trans %}<a href="https://www.torservers.net/"
target="_blank" class="hyperlinks links">torservers.net</a> is a German
charitable non-profit that runs a wide variety of exit relays worldwide.{%
endtrans %} {% trans %}They also like donations of bandwidth from ISPs.{%
endtrans %}</p>
+ <p class="answer">{% trans %}<a
href="https://www.noisebridge.net/wiki/Noisebridge_Tor" target="_blank"
class="hyperlinks links">Noisebridge</a> is a US-based 501(c)(3) non-profit
that collects donations and turns them into more US-based exit relay
capacity.{% endtrans %}</p>
+ <p class="answer">{% trans %}<a href="https://nos-oignons.net/"
target="_blank" class="hyperlinks links">Nos Oignons</a> is a French charitable
non-profit that runs fast exit relays in France.{% endtrans %}</p>
+ <p class="answer">{% trans %}<a
href="https://www.dfri.se/donera/?lang=en" target="_blank" class="hyperlinks
links">DFRI</a> is a Swedish non-profit running exit relays.{% endtrans %}</p>
+ <p class="answer">{% trans %}These organizations are not the same as
<a href="/" target="_blank" class="hyperlinks links">The Tor Project, Inc</a>,
but we consider that a good thing.{% endtrans %} {% trans %}They're run by nice
people who are part of the Tor community.{% endtrans %}</p>
+ </li>
+ <li>
<h2 class="question">{% trans %}Can I donate to a specific project,
or restrict my donation to a particular purpose?{% endtrans %}</h2>
<p class="answer">{% trans %}No, sorry.{% endtrans %} {% trans %}If
we accept a donation from someone who has specified how they want it used,
we're required by the IRS to track and report separately on that money.{%
endtrans %} {% trans %}That would be a big administrative burden for a small
organization, and we don't think it's a good idea for us.{% endtrans %} {%
trans %}However, we would be very happy to hear your ideas and feedback about
our work.{% endtrans %} {% trans %}If you're donating using a mechanism that
allows for comments, feel free to send your thoughts that way.{% endtrans %}</p>
</li>
<li>
<h2 class="question">{% trans %}Can I donate while using Tor
Browser?{% endtrans %}</h2>
<p class="answer">{% trans %}Yes! In our testing, donation works via
Tor Browser.{% endtrans %} {% trans %}If you run into problems, please contact
<span class="email">giving(at)torproject.org</span>.{% endtrans %}</p>
- <p class="answer">{% trans %}For users logging in to Paypal: some
people had no problem donating via PayPal while using Tor Browser.{% endtrans
%} {% trans %}In past years, some people couldn't complete the donation
process, and one person had their PayPal account temporarily frozen.{% endtrans
%} {% trans %}If you run into any problems donating via PayPal, please let us
know.{% endtrans %}</p>
+ <p class="answer">{% trans %}For users logging in to Paypal: some
people had no problem donating via PayPal while using Tor Browser.{% endtrans
%} {% trans %}Some users experience issues because PayPal limits the number of
times an IP address can be used in a certain period of time.{% endtrans %} {%
trans %}This is to prevent fraud from card testers.{% endtrans %} {% trans %}If
you run into an issue, please try again.{% endtrans %} {% trans
%}Unfortunately, when we are receiving a high volume of donations, you might
need to use a different browser.{% endtrans %}</p>
</li>
<li>
<h2 class="question">{% trans %}How can I donate via debit or credit
card?{% endtrans %}</h2>
- <p class="answer">{% trans %}To donate using a major credit card or
debit card (VISA, MasterCard, Discover or American Express) or via PayPal,
please visit our <a href="https://donate.torproject.org">donate page</a>.{%
endtrans %}</p>
+ <p class="answer">{% trans %}To donate using a major credit card or
debit card (VISA, MasterCard, Discover or American Express) or via PayPal,
please visit our <a class="hyperlinks links" href="/">donate page</a>.{%
endtrans %}</p>
</li>
<li>
<h2 class="question">{% trans %}Why do you ask for my address and
similar information?{% endtrans %}</h2>
@@ -115,71 +131,88 @@
</li>
<li>
<h2 class="question">{% trans %}Why is there a minimum donation?{%
endtrans %}</h2>
- <p class="answer">{% trans %}People who have stolen credit card
information often donate to nonprofits as a way of testing whether the card
works.{% endtrans %} {% trans %}These people typically use a very small amount
for their testing, and we've found that setting a $1 minimum donation seems to
deter them.{% endtrans %}</p>
+ <p class="answer">{% trans %}People who have stolen credit card
information often donate to nonprofits as a way of testing whether the card
works.{% endtrans %} {% trans %}These people typically use a very small amount
for their testing, and we've found that setting a $2 minimum donation seems to
deter them.{% endtrans %}</p>
</li>
<li>
<h2 class="question">{% trans %}Is there a maximum donation?{%
endtrans %}</h2>
- <p class="answer">{% trans %}No, no, no! More funding from you means
we can do more things we are excited to do, like hire a person to monitor the
Tor network full time, or research, test, and implement ideas we have for
making the Tor network even stronger.{% endtrans %}</p>
+ <p class="answer">{% trans %}Nope.{% endtrans %} {% trans %}More
funding from you means we can do more things we are excited to do, like hire a
person to monitor the Tor network full time, or research, test, and implement
ideas we have for making the Tor network even stronger.{% endtrans %}</p>
</li>
<li>
- <h2 class="question">{% trans %}Can I donate via bitcoin?{% endtrans
%}</h2>
- <p class="answer">{% trans %}Yes! We accept <a class="hyperlinks
links" target="_blank"
href="https://www.torproject.org/donate/donate-options.html.en">bitcoin via
BitPay</a>.{% endtrans %}</p>
+ <h2 class="question">{% trans %}If I want my donation to be
anonymous, what is the best way for me to donate?{% endtrans %}</h2>
+ <p class="answer">{% trans %}You can donate by sending us a postal
money order.{% endtrans %} {% trans %}You can donate via bitcoin or another
cryptocurrency if you have it set up in a way that preserves your anonymity.{%
endtrans %} {% trans %}You can buy cash gift cards and mail them to us.{%
endtrans %} {% trans %}There are probably other ways to donate anonymously that
we haven't thought of -- maybe you will.{% endtrans %}</p>
</li>
<li>
- <h2 class="question">{% trans %}If I want my donation to be
anonymous, what is the best way for me to donate?{% endtrans %}</h2>
- <p class="answer">{% trans %}You can donate by <a class="hyperlinks
links" target="_blank"
href="https://www.torproject.org/donate/donate-options.html.en#cash">sending us
a postal money order</a>.{% endtrans %} {% trans %}You can donate via bitcoin
if you have bitcoin set up in a way that preserves your anonymity.{% endtrans
%} {% trans %}You can buy cash gift cards and mail them to us.{% endtrans %} {%
trans %}There are probably other ways to donate anonymously that we haven't
thought of-- maybe you will :){% endtrans %}
- </p>
+ <h2 class="question">{% trans %}Can I donate by mail?{% endtrans
%}</h2>
+ <p class="answer">{% trans %}Yes.{% endtrans %} {% trans %}Our
mailing address is <b>The Tor Project, 217 First Avenue South #4903, Seattle WA
98194, USA</b>.{% endtrans %}</p>
</li>
<li>
- <h2 class="question">{% trans %}Is the Tor Project required to
identify me as a donor to the United States government, or to any other
authority?{% endtrans %}</h2>
- <p class="answer">{% trans %}If you donate $5,000 or more to the Tor
Project in a single year, we are required to report the donation amount and
your name and address (if we have it) to the IRS, on Schedule B of the Form
990, which is filed annually.{% endtrans %} {% trans %}However, it's normal for
nonprofits to redact individual donor information from the copy of the 990
that's made publicly-available, and that's what we do.{% endtrans %} {% trans
%}We are not required to identify donors to any other organization or
authority, and we do not.{% endtrans %} {% trans %}(Also, if you wanted, you
could give us $4,999 in late 2018 and $4,999 in early 2019.){% endtrans %}</p>
+ <h2 class="question">{% trans %}Do you accept cash donations?{%
endtrans %}</h2>
+ <p class="answer">{% trans %}Yes.{% endtrans %}</p>
</li>
<li>
- <h2 class="question">{% trans %}In your privacy policy, you say you
will never publicly identify me as a donor without my permission.{% endtrans %}
{% trans %}What does that mean?{% endtrans %}</h2>
- <p class="answer">{% trans %}Yes, that's right.{% endtrans %} {%
trans %}If you donate to the Tor Project, there will be some people at the Tor
Project who know about your donation.{% endtrans %} {% trans %}However, we will
never publicly identify you as a donor, unless you have given us permission to
do so.{% endtrans %} {% trans %}That means we won't post your name on our
website, thank you on Twitter, or do anything else that would publicly identify
you as someone who has donated.{% endtrans %} {% trans %}If we decide we would
like to publicly name you as a donor, we will ask you first, and will not do it
until and unless you say it's okay.{% endtrans %}</p>
+ <h2 class="question">{% trans %}Can I donate via AmazonSmile?{%
endtrans %}</h2>
+ <p class="answer">{% trans %}Amazon Smile is a website operated by
Amazon with the same products, prices, and shopping features as Amazon.com.{%
endtrans %} {% trans %}The difference is that when you shop on Amazon Smile,
the Amazon Smile Foundation will donate 0.5% of the purchase price of eligible
products to the charitable organization of your choice.{% endtrans %}</p>
+ <p class="answer">{% trans %}<a
href="https://smile.amazon.com/ch/20-8096820" target="_blank" class="hyperlinks
links">Set up the Tor Project on Amazon Smile</a>{% endtrans %}</p>
</li>
<li>
- <h2 class="question">{% trans %}It's important to me that my
donation be tax-deductible, but I don't pay taxes in the United States.{%
endtrans %}</h2>
- <p class="answer">{% trans %}Right now, we can only offer
tax-deductibility to donors who pay taxes in the United States.{% endtrans %}
{% trans %}If it's important to you that your donations be tax-deductible in a
different country, let us know and we will try to offer tax-deductibility in
your country in future.{% endtrans %} {% trans %}Or, if you are in Germany,
France or Sweden, <a class="hyperlinks links" target="_blank"
href="https://www.torproject.org/docs/faq.html.en#RelayDonations">these
organizations support the Tor network</a> and may be able to offer you
tax-deductibility for your donation.{% endtrans %}</p>
+ <h2 class="question">{% trans %}Can I donate via Giving Assistant?{%
endtrans %}</h2>
+ <p class="answer">{% trans %}Giving Assistant helps you donate a
percentage of your cash back earnings to us with every purchase you make at
3,000+ popular online retailers.{% endtrans %}</p>
+ <p class="answer">{% trans %}<a
href="https://givingassistant.org/np#tor-project-inc" target="_blank"
class="hyperlinks links">Use Giving Assistant to save money and support the Tor
Project</a>{% endtrans %}</p>
</li>
<li>
- <h2 class="question">{% trans %}What if I don't want to use credit
card or PayPal? Is there another way I can donate?{% endtrans %}</h2>
- <p class="answer">{% trans %}Yes! Here is a list of <a
href="https://www.torproject.org/donate/donate-options.html.en"
class="hyperlinks links" target="_blank">other ways you can donate.</a>{%
endtrans %}
- </p>
+ <h2 class="question">{% trans %}Can I make a stock donation?{%
endtrans %}</h2>
+ <p class="answer">{% trans %}You can donate stock to the Tor
Project.{% endtrans %} {% trans %}Please let us know in advance if you are
transmitting securities via DTC by contacting us at <span
class="email">giving(at)torproject.org</span>.{% endtrans %}</p>
+ <p class="answer" style="margin: 1em;">{% trans %}Brokerage Firm:
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc.{% endtrans %}<br>
+ {% trans %}Account Name: The Tor Project{% endtrans %}<br>
+ {% trans %}Contact: Jeffrey K. Miller: 206.464.3564{% endtrans %}<br>
+ {% trans %}E-mail: <span
class="email">jeffrey.k.miller(at)ml.com</span>{% endtrans %}<br>
+ {% trans %}FAX: 206.388.4456{% endtrans %}<br>
+ {% trans %}The Tor Project Account #: ***-*3016{% endtrans %}<br>
+ {% trans %}DTC #: 8862{% endtrans %}<br>
+ {% trans %}Tax ID #: 20-8096820{% endtrans %}</p>
</li>
<li>
- <h2 class="question">{% trans %}What is your donor privacy policy?{%
endtrans %}</h2>
- <p class="answer">{% trans %}Here is the Tor Project <a
class="hyperlinks links" target="_blank" href="/{{ langcode
}}/privacy-policy">donor privacy policy</a>.{% endtrans %}</p>
+ <h2 class="question">{% trans %}Is the Tor Project required to
identify me as a donor to the United States government, or to any other
authority?{% endtrans %}</h2>
+ <p class="answer">{% trans %}If you donate $5,000 or more to the Tor
Project in a single year, we are required to report the donation amount and
your name and address (if we have it) to the IRS, on Schedule B of the Form
990, which is filed annually.{% endtrans %} {% trans %}However, it's normal for
nonprofits to redact individual donor information from the copy of the 990
that's made publicly-available, and that's what we do.{% endtrans %} {% trans
%}We are not required to identify donors to any other organization or
authority, and we do not.{% endtrans %}</p>
</li>
<li>
- <h2 class="question">{% trans %}What is your refund policy?{%
endtrans %}</h2>
- <p class="answer">{% trans %}If you want your donation refunded,
please tell us by emailing <span
class="email">giving(at)torproject.org</span>.{% endtrans %} {% trans %}To
process your refund we'll need to know the date of your donation, the amount
you donated, your full name, the payment method you used and your country of
origin.{% endtrans %} {% trans %}Please also tell us why you're asking for a
refund.{% endtrans %} {% trans %}Please note that some payment methods won't
support refunds, or require them to be made in a specific way, so we may need
additional information from you in order to process yours.{% endtrans %}</p>
+ <h2 class="question">{% trans %}In your privacy policy, you say you
will never publicly identify me as a donor without my permission.{% endtrans %}
{% trans %}What does that mean?{% endtrans %}</h2>
+ <p class="answer">{% trans %}Yes, that's right.{% endtrans %} {%
trans %}If you donate to the Tor Project, there will be some people at the Tor
Project who know about your donation.{% endtrans %} {% trans %}However, we will
never publicly identify you as a donor, unless you have given us permission to
do so.{% endtrans %} {% trans %}That means we won't post your name on our
website, thank you on Twitter, or do anything else that would publicly identify
you as someone who has donated.{% endtrans %} {% trans %}If we decide we would
like to publicly name you as a donor, we will ask you first, and will not do it
until and unless you say it's okay.{% endtrans %} {% trans %}If you talk about
your donation on social media (and we appreciate you doing so!), we will take
that to mean itâs okay for us to engage with or amplify your post.{% endtrans
%}</p>
</li>
<li>
- <h2 class="question">{% trans %}Can I donate by mail?{% endtrans
%}</h2>
- <p class="answer">{% trans %}Yes.{% endtrans %} {% trans %}Our
mailing address is The Tor Project, 217 First Avenue South #4903, Seattle WA
98194, USA{% endtrans %}</p>
+ <h2 class="question">{% trans %}What is your donor privacy policy?{%
endtrans %}</h2>
+ <p class="answer">{% trans %}Here is the Tor Project <a
class="hyperlinks links" target="_blank" href="/{{ langcode
}}/privacy-policy">donor privacy policy</a>.{% endtrans %}</p>
</li>
<li>
- <h2 class="question">{% trans %}Do you accept cash donations?{%
endtrans %}</h2>
- <p class="answer">{% trans %}Yes{% endtrans %}</p>
+ <h2 class="question">{% trans %}What is your refund policy?{%
endtrans %}</h2>
+ <p class="answer">{% trans %}If you want your donation refunded,
please tell us by emailing <span
class="email">giving(at)torproject.org</span>.{% endtrans %} {% trans %}To
process your refund we'll need to know the date of your donation, the amount
you donated, your full name, the payment method you used and your country of
origin.{% endtrans %} {% trans %}Please also tell us why you're asking for a
refund.{% endtrans %} {% trans %}Please note that some payment methods won't
support refunds, or require them to be made in a specific way, so we may need
additional information from you in order to process yours.{% endtrans %}</p>
</li>
<li>
<h2 class="question">{% trans %}Does Tor Project accept matching
donations?{% endtrans %}</h2>
- <p class="answer">{% trans %}Yes! Many companies --such as Google,
Microsoft, eBay, PayPal, Apple, Verizon, Red Hat, many universities, and
others-- will match donations made by their employees.{% endtrans %} {% trans
%}The fastest way to find out if your company matches donations is usually by
checking with your HR department, or you can search for your company name at <a
class="hyperlinks links" target="_blank"
href="https://www.matchinggifts.com/rit/">https://www.matchinggifts.com/rit/</a>.{%
endtrans %} {% trans %}If your company isn't currently set up to match
donations to the Tor Project, we would be happy to help with the paperwork.{%
endtrans %} {% trans %}If you want help figuring out the process, write us at
<span class="email">giving(at)torproject.org</a>.{% endtrans %}</p>
+ <p class="answer">{% trans %}Yes! Many companies --such as Google,
Microsoft, eBay, PayPal, Apple, Verizon, Red Hat, many universities, and
others-- will match donations made by their employees.{% endtrans %} {% trans
%}The fastest way to find out if your company matches donations is usually by
checking with your HR department.{% endtrans %} {% trans %}If you want help
figuring out the process, write us at <span
class="email">giving(at)torproject.org</a>.{% endtrans %}</p>
</li>
<li>
<h2 class="question">{% trans %}Can I become a Tor Project member?{%
endtrans %}</h2>
- <p class="answer">{% trans %}Right now, we don't have a membership
program, but we may set one up in the future.{% endtrans %} {% trans %}If you
want to get involved with the Tor Project, <a class="hyperlinks links"
target="_blank"
href="https://www.torproject.org/getinvolved/volunteer.html.en">this is a good
place to start</a>.{% endtrans %}</p>
+ <p class="answer">{% trans %}Right now, we don't have a membership
program, but we may set one up in the future.{% endtrans %} {% trans %}If you
want to get involved with the Tor Project, <a class="hyperlinks links"
target="_blank" href="https://community.torproject.org">this is a good place to
start</a>.{% endtrans %} {% trans %}We do have two giving programs - Champions
of Privacy and Defenders of Privacy.{% endtrans %} {% trans %}Champions of
Privacy donate $1,000 or more per year and enjoy special perks and access.{%
endtrans %} {% trans %}Defenders of Privacy sign up to donate monthly and
receive an exclusive patch.{% endtrans %}</p>
</li>
<li>
<h2 class="question">{% trans %}How can I get a Tor t-shirt or
stickers?{% endtrans %}</h2>
- <p class="answer">{% trans %}A variety of thank-you gifts for
donors, including t-shirts, hoodies and stickers, are presented on our main <a
href="https://donate.torproject.org">donation page</a>.{% endtrans %}</p>
+ <p class="answer">{% trans %}A variety of thank-you gifts for
donors, including t-shirts, hoodies and stickers, are presented on our main <a
class="hyperlinks links" href="/">donation page</a>.{% endtrans %}</p>
</li>
<li>
<h2 class="question">{% trans %}If I want to stay in touch with the
Tor Project, what's the best way for me to do that?{% endtrans %}</h2>
<p class="answer">{% trans %}You can sign up to receive <a
class="hyperlinks links" target="_blank"
href="https://newsletter.torproject.org/">Tor News</a>, read the <a
class="hyperlinks links" target="_blank"
href="https://blog.torproject.org/">Tor Blog</a>, or <a class="hyperlinks
links" target="_blank" href="https://twitter.com/torproject">follow us on
Twitter</a>.{% endtrans %}</p>
</li>
<li>
+ <h2 class="question">{% trans %}What if I don't want to use credit
card or PayPal? Is there another way I can donate?{% endtrans %}</h2>
+ <p class="answer">{% trans %}Yes! Here is a list of <a
href="https://www.torproject.org/donate/donate-options.html.en"
class="hyperlinks links" target="_blank">other ways you can donate.</a>{%
endtrans %}
+ </p>
+ </li>
+ <li>
+ <h2 class="question">{% trans %}Do you accept cash donations?{%
endtrans %}</h2>
+ <p class="answer">{% trans %}Yes{% endtrans %}</p>
+ </li>
+ <li>
<h2 class="question">{% trans %}Does the Tor Project participate in
the Combined Federal Campaign program?{% endtrans %}</h2>
<p class="answer">{% trans %}No, Tor doesn't currently participate
in the CFC program.{% endtrans %} {% trans %}If you'd like to get Tor added to
the CFC program in your location, that would be great: please let us know if
you need any help.{% endtrans %}</p>
</li>
@@ -191,10 +224,10 @@
<h2 class="question">{% trans %}Can I donate hardware?{% endtrans
%}</h2>
<p class="answer">{% trans %}Typically no, we don't encourage people
to donate hardware. But if you want to make a hardware donation that you think
might be especially useful for us, please mail giving(at)torproject.org.{%
endtrans %}<br />
{% trans %}The Tor project manages multiple machines in multiple
locations, all aimed at helping the Tor project develop software design to
protect people's anonymity. It does not, in itself, run the Tor network.{%
endtrans %}<br />
- {% trans %}Machines for helping the Tor project develop software are
generally paid for by the Tor project or donated by friendly organisations. If
you wish to donate hardware resources, it's generally expected the hardware
will be fully under the control of the <a
href="https://help.torproject.org/tsa/">Tor Sysadmin Team</a>. Details of the
requirements are documented in the <a
href="https://help.torproject.org/tsa/doc/hardware-requirements/">team
wiki</a>.{% endtrans %}<br/>
+ {% trans %}Machines for helping the Tor project develop software are
generally paid for by the Tor project or donated by friendly organisations. If
you wish to donate hardware resources, it's generally expected the hardware
will be fully under the control of the <a class="hyperlinks links"
href="https://help.torproject.org/tsa/">Tor Sysadmin Team</a>. Details of the
requirements are documented in the <a class="hyperlinks links"
href="https://help.torproject.org/tsa/doc/hardware-requirements/">team
wiki</a>.{% endtrans %}<br/>
{% trans %}It's possible for the Tor project to run only *services*
on top of an already existing operating system as well, but we prefer to run
the entire stack ourselves.{% endtrans %}
- {% trans %}<a href="https://help.torproject.org/tsa/">Tor Sysadmin
Team</a>{% endtrans %}<br />
- {% trans %}<a
href="https://help.torproject.org/tsa/doc/hardware-requirements/">Hardware
requirements</a>{% endtrans %}</p>
+ {% trans %}<a class="hyperlinks links"
href="https://help.torproject.org/tsa/">Tor Sysadmin Team</a>{% endtrans %}<br
/>
+ {% trans %}<a class="hyperlinks links"
href="https://help.torproject.org/tsa/doc/hardware-requirements/">Hardware
requirements</a>{% endtrans %}</p>
</li>
<li>
<h2 class="question">{% trans %}Can I donate my time?{% endtrans
%}</h2>
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