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iloveDigit@piefed.social ⁨5⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

I would say it’s more like, yeah of course when a “silent majority” forces a tiny percentage of people to rely on obscure tools to fight constant attacks on their right to free speech, that tiny percentage might be struggling more than the group attacking for fun

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Randomgal@lemmy.ca ⁨4⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago
You mean buy drugs and tickets to Epstein Island? Because that’s what the Dark Web is used for.

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- iloveDigit@piefed.social ⁨4⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago
  When you’re targeted enough, you use it for regular email and stuff. Not sure if you get that. There are probably people who use piefed through tor
  
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  - swelter_spark@reddthat.com ⁨3⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago
    I use Lemmy through tor. And everything else
    
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- Cracks_InTheWalls@sh.itjust.works ⁨3⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago
  It’s also used for anonymous communication where there’s significant privacy concerns, there’s several news organizations that have a dark web presence for sharing sensitive information.
  
  But yeah, there’s a lot of that other stuff going on as well.
  
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