Some people use the dark web for political activism, especially if they live under regimes that censor free speech like Iran or China. It’s important to note that not all activities on the dark web are nefarious. While most teens use Tor to browse the dark web, one can also use Tor to browse the surface web (aka the regular internet what you’re using now) anonymously. The browsing speed on Tor is thus very slow, and such sites can often infect your computers with viruses.
It’s called the “onion” router because the encryption process has many layers. The most popular type of software is called Tor (which stands for “The Onion Router” as all the sites in the dark web end in. In order to browse its sites, one needs to download special free software. These dark web sites are unsearchable to the general public. Not surprisingly, the dark web is popular with criminals, pedophiles, and other unsavory characters. It’s all stuff that would make your insides turn. Videos of animal cruelty, torture, and murders. There are also services for things like computer-hacking and hitmen-hiring. Teens who have fallen prey to sex trafficking are advertised here.
To pay for these, one uses bitcoin or other forms of cryptocurrency. Counterfeit money, stolen credit card information, hacked bank account information, forgeries, stolen artwork. We’re talking all kinds of illegal drugs (heroin, benzos, Ecstasy, marijuana, to name a few), guns, child pornographic material. On the dark web black markets, a teen can buy and sell almost anything-while staying totally anonymous. As such, it is frequented by teens who want their digital activities to stay hidden. The dark web hides your location and identity. It’s the underground Internet that you can only access through special software, and it’s full of nefarious activity. Twitter Facebook LinkedIn Email Pinterest Reddit
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