The terminologies Internet, Intranet, and Extranet are used to define how the applications in the network can be accessed. They use similar TCP/IP technology but differ in terms of access levels for each user inside the network and outside the network.
Internet : Applications are accessed by anyone from any location using the web.
Intranet : It allows limited access to users in the same organization.
Extranet : External users are allowed or provided with access to use the network application of the organization.