Here is a clear and concise description of Tails:
Tails – Application Description
Tails (The Amnesic Incognito Live System) is a security-focused, live operating system designed to protect privacy and anonymity. It can be run from a USB drive or DVD without leaving traces on the host computer, making it ideal for secure browsing, communication, and data handling.
Tails routes all internet traffic through the Tor network, encrypts communications, and includes built-in tools for secure file storage, messaging, and email. It is widely used by journalists, activists, and privacy-conscious users.
Key features include:
- Live operating system that leaves no trace on the host computer
- Internet traffic routed through the Tor network for anonymity
- Built-in encryption tools for files, emails, and messages
- Pre-installed secure applications for browsing, communication, and productivity
- Open-source and community-supported
Tails is ideal for users who need maximum privacy and security when using computers, especially on public or untrusted devices.
