[tor-talk] darkweb-everywhere - was: Using HTTPS Everywhere to redirect to .onion

J.M. Porup jm at porup.com
Wed May 14 15:00:49 UTC 2014


On Wed, May 14, 2014, at 11:53, Patrick Schleizer wrote:
> Nicolas Vigier:
> > It's a little sad that so many people like to use the word "DarkWeb"
> > to talk about .onion websites, because it sounds like something scary
> > or bad.
> 
> Agreed. The word "dark" is already a negatively perceived word. And
> DarkWeb also has become a negatively perceived term.
> 
> Let's find a positive term to talk about .onion websites! Any ideas?

I think the likelihood of repositioning the "Dark Web" brand in
people's minds is approximately zero.

I would recommend finding a way to turn the negative into a positive.
Embrace the negative with a joke, for instance:

Use the Dark Web. "Go Over to the Dark Side."

j


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