SMRTR TechAug 11, 2026Hacker Noon

The Internet, The Web and Its Layers Explained: Down The Rabbit Hole Part 1

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Most people think Google shows them the whole internet, but it only indexes about 4% of it. The remaining 96% is the "deep web," which is simply password-protected or restricted content. Beyond that lies the dark web, a hidden subset requiring special tools like TOR to access.

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