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DuckDuckGo is an American software company with a focus on online privacy. [6] The flagship product is a search engine that has been praised by privacy advocates. [7] [8] Subsequent products include browser extensions [9] and a custom DuckDuckGo web browser.
Startpage.com. Startpage is a Dutch search engine company that highlights privacy as its distinguishing feature. [1][2][3] The website advertises that it allows users to obtain Google Search results while protecting users' privacy by not storing personal information or search data and removing all trackers.
Searx (/ sɜːrks /; stylized as searX) is a free and open-source metasearch engine, [4] available under the GNU Affero General Public License version 3, with the aim of protecting the privacy of its users. [5][6][7] To this end, Searx does not share users' IP addresses or search history with the search engines from which it gathers results ...
Google, founded in 1998, is the most widely used search engine, receiving billions and billions of search queries every month. [8] Google logs all search terms in a database along with the date and time of search, browser and operating system, IP address of user, the Google cookie, and the URL that shows the search engine and search query. [10]
Robin Li developed the RankDex site-scoring algorithm for search engines results page ranking [23] [24] [25] and received a US patent for the technology. [26] It was the first search engine that used hyperlinks to measure the quality of websites it was indexing, [27] predating the very similar algorithm patent filed by Google two years later in ...
Search History. Back to search. No History. Note: Clearing your search history only stops your search history from being used for product features like predicting what you're searching for. It does not stop your search information from being used to personalize the ads and content you see. To manage whether your search information is used for ...
Brave Search is a search engine developed by Brave and released in Beta form in March 2021, following the acquisition of Tailcat, a privacy-focused search engine from Cliqz. [62] Since October 2021, Brave Search is the default search engine for Brave browser users in the United States, Canada, United Kingdom, France and Germany. [63]
Cross-platform open-source desktop search engine. Unmaintained since 2011-06-02 [9]. LGPL v2 [10] Terrier Search Engine: Linux, Mac OS X, Unix: Desktop search for Windows, Mac OS X (Tiger), Unix/Linux. MPL v1.1 [11] Tracker: Linux, Unix: Open-source desktop search tool for Unix/Linux GPL v2 [12] Tropes Zoom: Windows: Semantic Search Engine (no ...