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Mexico restores access to main government site over Tor — Level A1 — flag of Mexico

Mexico restores access to main government site over TorCEFR A1

3 Mar 2026

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Adapted from Jacobo Nájera, Global Voices • CC BY 3.0

Photo by Jorge Aguilar, Unsplash

Level A1 – Beginner
2 min
73 words
  • Tor helps protect online privacy and free expression in Mexico.
  • For years the Mexico government blocked Tor access to sites.
  • The block affected many federal government websites and services.
  • Many people in Mexico use the Tor network for privacy.
  • The main federal website is open to Tor now.
  • However some government services still remain blocked today.
  • An earlier Tor-accessible whistleblower mailbox was closed.
  • The new whistleblower system does not allow Tor access.

Difficult words

  • privacy — private online information and data safety
  • access — the ability to use or reach something
  • whistleblower — a person who reports wrongdoing at work
  • federal — relating to the national or central government
  • block — an action that stops access or use
  • protect — to keep someone or something safe

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Discussion questions

  • Do you care about online privacy?
  • Have you used a government website?
  • Would you use a whistleblower system to report a problem?

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