The term "local network" refers to the set of computers and devices that can be reached directly from your computer without going through the Internet.
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The term "local network" here refers to the set of computers and devices that can be reached directly from your computer without going through the Internet.For example, your home router, your network printer, or the intranet of your company are most likeusually on your local network, also called LAN for Local Area Network. In technical terms, this refers to the set of IP addresses defined in [RFC1918](https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc1918), like IP addresses that start with `192.168`.
For example, your home router, your network printer, or the intranet of your company are usually on your local network, also called LAN for Local Area Network. In technical terms, this refers to the set of IP addresses defined in [RFC1918](https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc1918), like IP addresses that start with `192.168`.
But an application that can connect to both resources on the Internet (going through Tor) and resources on the local network (without going through Tor) can deanonymize you.
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It is impossible to access web pages on the local network using <span class="application">Tor Browser</span>. This prevents websites on the Internet from deducing your location fromanonymizing you using the content of other web pages that might be specific to your local network and reveal where you are.
It is impossible to access web pages on the local network using <span class="application">Tor Browser</span>. This prevents websites on the Internet from deanonymizing you using the content of other web pages that might be specific to your local network and reveal where you are.
