Free or partially free examples include Science. gov, or FreeLunch for economic data.

Accessing this area of the deep web is legal, although that may not apply to activities you participate in there.

Web pages on the Tor network tend to be unreliable, often going down for hours, days, or permanently. They can be slow to load as well, since Tor is routing your connection through other people’s computers to protect your anonymity. While Tor browsers exist for Android and iOS, these are not secure and not recommended. [3] X Research source Similarly, Tor add-ons for other browsers are not secure and are usually not supported by the Tor organization.

Click the “S” logo to the left of the Tor Browser address bar, and click “Forbid scripts globally. “[4] X Research source Turn on your Windows or Mac firewall. Never download any file from a Tor web page, not even a . pdf or . doc file. Torrent-sharing is especially insecure.

Most of the deep web links in this section are only accessible through Tor, not ordinary browsers.

If you’re looking for a well-known deep web site, even a mainstream search engine like google can often find a link. [5] X Research source