# When is Tor Browser Bundle not enough, and you need Whonix or Tails?

**URL:** https://discuss.privacyguides.net/t/when-is-tor-browser-bundle-not-enough-and-you-need-whonix-or-tails/16709
**Category:** Questions
**Created:** 2024-02-09T21:27:31Z
**Posts:** 11
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## Post 4 by @deadorbit — 2024-02-10T21:22:31Z

Only you can answer this question as only you know your threat model. Honestly this is the best answer:

> [@noodle](#):
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> When you are concerned about your life or getting arrested, then you probably should consider Whonix/Tails.

If you’re just a curious individual with a penchant for researching bizarre stuff then perhaps Tor browser or even a VPN is sufficient. If you are a whistleblower or an enemy of the state you better have a much more in depth security plan (physical and digital) than just “Is Tor browser good enough”.

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