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Tor Project removes relays because of for-profit, risky activity (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
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[–] kpw@kbin.social 7 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago)

What data? Tor is designed in a way you don't have any useable data if you don't control a significant portion of the network. And even if they could control it, how much is that data worth anyways? ISPs don't get rich selling traffic data afaik. Blackmail maybe?