This just involves turning on your VPN before you open Tor and connect to dark web sites. Yes, some can use the dark web for good reasons, like whistleblowers and journalists, and the dark web offers them anonymity. But you must not use it for any illegal or illicit activities or discussions. It comprises several forums, web platforms, and marketplaces usually hosted on encrypted networks and often run by independent groups or individuals. ‘Do it yourself’ is fun most of the time, but we recommend not taking that approach in this case.