Is it safe to browse the dark web?

The term "Deep Web" refers to the unindexed web - databases and other content that search engines can't crawl. Your question most likely refers to what's sometimes called the "Dark Web", or more technically, Tor's hidden services. read more

As long as you continue to engage in safe internet practices whilst on the Dark Web, you will not find yourself in trouble. Depending on your conduct, you could even be safer on the Dark Web! If you are using a Tor browser, it is preconfigured to protect you and your computer against potential privacy violations, which most normal browsers would be unable to. read more

The Dark Web, the deep web, and darknet, are spooky-sounding phrases that refer to websites that mask their IP address and can only be accessed using encryption-friendly tools like The Onion Router. TOR is an open source project best known for developing a Firefox-fork web browser pre-loaded with a number of hard-coded security and encryption enhancements. read more