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Germany is set to launch a sovereign tech fund to support the open source software that underpins the internet amid fears the US could withdraw support for this neglected but crucial building block of digital infrastructure. Initial backing of €3.5 million per annum for the fund is far less than campaigners hoped for. But supporters see it as a crucial first step to bolstering European resilience against internet security flaws, for example, that can cripple companies and research institutions.

Readers of the Guardian can now access our journalism entirely within the Tor network – an internet communication system designed to promote online privacy and offer enhanced protection from digital surveillance.

TorProject.org is now unblocked in Russia thanks to a legal challenge but prosecutors are not giving up and even have new demands.

Congestion Control promises significant performance improvements for Tor users.

ProtonVPN and ProtonMail become Green Onion Members, supporting the Tor Project in building a safer internet.