Individuals claimed the dark web’s Tor network, a system which encrypts user data to protect identities and web traffic, is being used to share child sexual abuse material, the Guardian reports. Internet Watch Foundation Chief Technology Officer Dan Sexton said despite law enforcement’s efforts to monitor the dark web, users are sharing CSAM “in plain sight because the anonymity gives them that level of protection, and that feeling like they can’t be found, they can’t be caught, so it’s low risk in that respect.”
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