Have a look at r/theprivacymachine's Privacy Tool guide on " Privacy Respecting Search Engines"Ĭheck out this video made by Google on how they plan to collect data in the future. to make it more difficult for them to track you. When you change your search engine it's best to be logged out of your accounts if you are using services from Google, Yahoo, etc. The major issue is that there is no real way to “opt out” of this information being collected. The information collected can then be used to hit you with targeted ads or sold to third parties. Using a search engine can disclose highly personal information about you, depending on what you are searching for. Unique identifier (stored in browser cookies) Your typical search engine records the following information any time you use it: The standard search engines (Google, Bing, Yahoo, etc.) track and record everything you search for. I'm noticing people switching to Brave because of their concern for privacy, which encompasses (tracking, ads etc.), but it does you no good if you're still using a standard search engine, which I see lots of. The primary feature of the search engine is to give the utmost privacy to users by not collecting their IP addresses. Other uses may also access the private search engine through. There's also Tor but that's another story for another time. All Brave users can now access the beta version of Brave Search on their desktops, and operating systems such as Android and iOS. Just wanted to write up this little guide on the usage of search engines with Brave, Firefox or whatever, hopefully, hardened versions of either because they are the best at the moment for privacy/security.
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