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Weaving the Dark Web The Information Society Series Laura DeNardis and Michael Zimmer, Series Editors Interfaces on Trial 2.0, Jonathan Band and Masanobu Katoh Opening Standards: The Global Politics of Interoperability, Laura DeNardis, editor The Reputation Society: How Online Opinions Are Reshaping the Offline World, Hassan Masum and Mark Tovey, editors The Digital Rights Movement: The Role of Technology in Subverting Digital Copyright, Hector Postigo Technologies of Choice? ICTs, Development, and the Capabilities Approach, Dorothea Kleine Pirate Politics: The New Information Policy Contests, Patrick Burkart After Access: The Mobile Internet and Inclusion in the Developing World, Jonathan Donner The World Made Meme: Public Conversations and Participatory Media, Ryan Milner The End of Ownership: Personal Property in the Digital Economy, Aaron Perzanowski and Jason Schultz Digital Countercultures and the Struggle for Community, Jessica Lingel Protecting Children Online? Cyberbullying Policies of Social Media Companies, Tijana Milosevic Authors, Users, and Pirates: Copyright Law and Subjectivity, James Meese Weaving the Dark Web: Legitimacy on Freenet, Tor, and I2P, Robert W. Gehl Weaving the Dark Web Legitimacy on Freenet, Tor, and I2P Robert W. Gehl The MIT Press Cambridge, Massachusetts London, England © 2018 Robert W. Gehl All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced in any form by any electronic or mechanical means (including photocopying, recording, or information storage and retrieval) without permission in writing from the publisher. This book was set in ITC Stone Serif Std by Toppan Best-set Premedia Limited. Print- ed and bound in the United States of America. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data is available. ISBN: 978-0-262-03826-3 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 I wrote parts of this while looking around for my father, who died while I wrote this book. I miss seeing him sitting at his desk among his books, looking over his glasses, typing, thinking, smiling. Contents Acknowledgments ix 1 Introduction 1 2 Violence, Propriety, Authenticity: A Symbolic Economy of the Dark Web 25 3 The Dark Web Network Builders 53 4 From Agorism to OPSEC: Dark Web Markets and a Shifting Relationship to the State 89 5 Searching for the Google of the Dark Web 127 6 Being Legit on a Dark Web Social Network 159 7 Facebook and the Dark Web: A Collision 195 8 Conclusion 221 Bibliography 235 Index 265
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