Updated: 06/2016 Summary: Tor Browser is not enough. This short tutorial will help you to significantly improve your security in only 15 minutes. Your online privacy is under attack. Government agencies (NSA, FBI etc.) and private companies (e.g. Google) are snooping on you. You will find a lot of tips on the web to achieve online anonymity, but most of it is useless. The information below will give you a rock-solid setup in a reasonable amount of time. If you run into any problems post a comment and I will help you out. It is possible to avoid being tracked, but to stay anonymous online you need a) a good setup and b) use your common sense. My setup | User -> VPN -> Tor -> Internet Using Tor alone is often not enough as a Harvard student had to learn when he emailed a bomb threat to campus officials to avoid having to write a final exam. He was deanonymized by the fact that he was the only person using Tor on the campus network at the time the email was sent.