The rapid development cycle of Ubuntu would be too fast for Tails.
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Ubuntu adds features in ways that we find dangerous for privacy. For anexampleUbuntu One ([partly discontinued](http://blog.canonical.com/2014/04/02/shutting-down-ubuntu-one-file-services/))and the [, see [EFF: Privacy in Ubuntu 12.10,Amazon aAds and dData lLeaks](https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2012/10/privacy-ubuntu-1210-amazon-ads-and-data-leaks).
Ubuntu adds features in ways that we find dangerous for privacy. For an example, see [EFF: Privacy in Ubuntu 12.10, Amazon Ads and Data Leaks](https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2012/10/privacy-ubuntu-1210-amazon-ads-and-data-leaks).
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Is Java installed in the Tor browser? ---------------------------------------<h2 id="dedicated-stick">Do I need a USB stick dedicated to Tails?</h2>
<h2 id="integrity">Can I verify the integrity of a TailsUSB stickorDVD?</h2>
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It is notimpossible to verify the integrity of a Tails device when running Tails from this same device. ThisUSB stick or DVD while running Tails from it. It would be like asking tosomeone whether she is a liar; the answer ofthey are lying: a true liar would always be "no"pretend to tell the truth.
It is impossible to verify the integrity of a TailsUSB stickorDVD while running Tails from it. It would be like asking someone whether they are lying: a true liar would always pretend to tell the truth.
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<h2 id="javascript">Why is JavaScript enabled by default in <span class="application"i>Tor Browser</spani>?</h2>
4. They can break your anonymity by making your browsing behaviour distinguishable from other Tails users.
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Unless proven otherwise, no add-on, apart from the ones already included in Tails, haves been seriously audited and should be considered safe to use in this context.
Unless proven otherwise, no add-on, apart from the ones already included in Tails, has been seriously audited and should be considered safe to use in this context.
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<div class="next"> <ul> <li>[[Warnings about persistence|doc/first_steps/persistence/warnings#index3h1]]</li> <li>[[Browsing the web with Iceweasel<i>Tor Browser</i>|doc/anonymous_internet/Tor_browser]]</li> <li>[[Can I hide the fact that I am using Tails?|doc/about/fingerprint/]]</li> </ul> </div>
Updating add-ons in *TorBrowser* might break the security built into Tails.
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As explained in our documentation about [[thefingerprinting|doc/about/of *Tor Browser* in Tails|doc/anonymous_internet/Tor_Browser#fingerprint]], Tails provides anonymity on the webby making it difficult to distinguish a particular user amongst all the users of Tails and the Tor Browser Bundle (TBByou from other users of *Tor Browser* (either in Tails or on other operating systems).
As explained in our documentation about [[the fingerprint of *TorBrowser* in Tails|doc/anonymous_internet/Tor_Browser#fingerprint]], Tails provides anonymity by making it difficult to distinguish you from other users of *TorBrowser* (either in Tailsor on other operating systems).