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Actually when you give USPS a letter you are giving the recipient's address, and optionally yours, by writing it in plain text on top of the envelope. The same
by pthreads 11y ago
Actually when you give USPS a letter you are giving the recipient's address, and optionally yours, by writing it in plain text on top of the envelope. The same argument could be made about IP addresses. By connecting to a Tor node you are willingly giving your IP address.
- newman314 11y agoThere is evidence that the USPS has been logging all that metadata. http://www.nytimes.com/2013/07/04/us/monitoring-of-snail-mail.html http://www.nytimes.com/2013/07/04/us/monitoring-of-snail-mai... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mail_Isolation_Control_and_Tracking https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mail_Isolation_Control_and_Tra... I'm not saying that it's right but it apparently is happening.