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		Spooky23 78 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Disrupting the largest residential proxy network Running a tor node is pretty stupid from a liability perspective, but at least you have more deniability and you are making an informed choice. These residential proxies are pretty much universally shady. I doubt most of the users understand what they are consenting to.

sitzkrieg 78 days ago [–]

tor nodes are zero risk as long as they're not an exit

been running nodes since 2017 on two providers and zero issues

chii 77 days ago | [–]

yes, but i was likening being part of the proxy network to being a tor exit node. I should've made my comment clearer.

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