One of my readers recently emailed me and asked if you could be “100% anonymous” online. I think that it’s possible, but you need to take a lot of steps. To be honest, I’m not 100% anonymous at present, so maybe I’m not the one to ask, but I’m in the process of researching it. […]
If you can find true love on the clearnet, can you do the same on the dark web? The mere suggestion of that skeeves me out a little, but it may surprise you to learn that I did find at least one “dating” site on Tor (or perhaps hookup is more accurate?). The site is […]
Awhile ago, I was reading an article about Tor, and it had said that one of the most popular “Tor hidden services” was Facebook (go figure). I’ve known for awhile that you could use Facebook with Tor, but my question about it is that because most people use their real names on Facebook, would using […]
As you may or may not know, the dark web tends to be kind of a secretive place (hence the word “dark” in its name). In my earlier post Tor Social Networks: Oct. 2017 Update, I mentioned a site called Psycho Social Network, which is still active to this day. That makes me happy, because we […]
I hear people tossing around the idea that DuckDuckGo is a “dark web search engine” a lot on some of the sites that I write for, so I think this needs clarification. While it is a great clearnet search engine that doesn’t track you (and thus respects your privacy), it isn’t a Tor search engine, […]
Given that I’m interested in alternative networks and/or browsers, I was immediately intrigued when I heard about Blockstack, which its developers describe as “a new internet for decentralized apps.” Blockstack uses the application layer of the traditional internet (the one you use every day, in other words), and offers tools for decentralized storage, authentication, and identity. […]
I’ve noticed that one of the common questions regarding the dark web is whether or not you can find websites for secret societies on it – especially the Illuminati. Why am I not surprised? Personally, in my experiences on the dark web so far, I have not come across anything relating to the Illuminati, per […]
