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My understanding is it merely meant sites not indexed by search engines. Your employers internal websites or the sites for your college coursework would count.
by kjkjadksj 2y ago
My understanding is it merely meant sites not indexed by search engines. Your employers internal websites or the sites for your college coursework would count.
- sidewndr46 2y agoDon't forget bit torrent. There are teenagers out there committing several world GDP worth of piracy on the daily if you believe the entertainment industry
- Izkata 2y ago"Not indexed" is the deep web. The dark web is ones that use alternate protocols on top of the web so they can't be indexed by web search engines (includes things like Tor and Discord). I suppose ones that require authentication (like internal employer sites) could also be dark web.
- gsk22 2y agoSurely Discord can't be counted as dark web? It's not web at all.
- wizzwizz4 2y agoSure it is. I open my web browser, and Discord is in it.
- progmetaldev 2y agoIt's definitely hidden behind a login, and is often the source of many controversies including underage users, where it's easier for predators to groom and prey upon these kids. Trying to figure out a label such as "dark web" is less about the actual definition, and more about the intention behind the technology (IMO, of course).