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Your MAC address is not sent over the Internet to the websites that you are visiting.
 
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An adversary on the local network can only see encrypted connections to the Tor network.
 
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Here are a few examples:
 
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1. If you use your laptop to connect to several Wi-Fi networks, the
same MAC address of your Wi-Fi interface is used on all those local networks. Someone
observing those networks can recognize your MAC address and **track your
geographical location**.
 
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Having such a unique identifier used on the local network can harm your privacy. Here are two examples:
 
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While your IP address identifies where you are on the Internet, your MAC address identifies which device you are using on the local network. MAC addresses are only useful on the local network and are not sent over the Internet.
 
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