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Edit: I misread the statement. Thanks for pointing this out to all the repliers! My fault.
The first point of the answer is misleading. Tor is indeed designed with anonymity in mind. The leaks occur in different layers, like the for e.g. chosen BitTorrent client.
https://blog.torproject.org/bittorrent-over-tor-isnt-good-idea/
He said torrent, not tor.
The torrent protocol wasn't designed with anonymity in mind, not Tor.
Torrenting over TOR doesn't make you anonymous. How is that misleading?
That's kind of what they said though?
Don't worry, I misread it the exact same way