![]() ![]() It wasn't just a way to buy illegal goods, but it also deanonymized web browsing as a political ethos.īeyond illicit marketplaces like Silk Road, there's much more to see. ![]() It trumpeted Tor browsing as the best way to avoid online surveillance. Silk Road was the first website to popularize this method. To many, the deep web is simply a place to buy bizarre and potentially illegal things. Instead, the user must obfuscate their online identity in order to be granted access. Wired describes the deep web most succinctly as a "collection of thousands of websites that use anonymity tools like Tor and I2P to hide their IP address." The key is decentralization, meaning that no regular browser (Chrome, Safari) can access these websites. Account icon An icon in the shape of a person's head and shoulders. ![]()
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