Is Tails the right tool for me?
First, read the about page to get a basic idea of what Tails is.
Then read the warning page to understand what Tails doesn't protect you against, how you can screw up your anonymity or leave traces.
If Tails is the right tool for you, go on downloading, verifying, and installing it.
Learning more about Tails…
Read our user documentation to learn more about Tails and how to use it.
Learn more about Tor, the anonymity network used by Tails on their website: https://www.torproject.org/.
For a deeper understanding of Tails' specifications and internals, read our design document.
Found a bug?
If you found a bug in Tails or want to request a new feature, see our support pages.
Get in touch with us

Mail us on our private mailing list:
tails-support-private@boum.org
We answer requests in:
- English
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Requests not in English might take longer to answer. Imperfect English is welcome :)
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