Privacy Respecting Search Engines
If you are currently using search engines like Google, Bing, or Yahoo, you should pick an alternative here.
{%
include cardv2.html
title="Searx"
image="/assets/img/svg/3rd-party/searx.svg"
description='Searx is an open-source, self-hostable, metasearch engine, aggregating the results of other search engines while not storing information about its users. There is a list of public instances or you can try the PrivacyTools instance.'
website="https://searx.me/"
tor="http://ulrn6sryqaifefld.onion"
forum="https://forum.privacytools.io/t/discussion-searx/283"
github="https://github.com/asciimoo/searx"
%}
{%
include cardv2.html
title="DuckDuckGo"
image="/assets/img/svg/3rd-party/duckduckgo.svg"
description='DuckDuckGo is a "search engine that doesn\'t track you." Some of DuckDuckGo\'s code is free software hosted at GitHub, but the core is proprietary. The company is based in the USA.'
website="https://duckduckgo.com/"
privacy-policy="https://duckduckgo.com/privacy"
tor="http://3g2upl4pq6kufc4m.onion"
forum="https://forum.privacytools.io/t/discussion-duckduckgo/285"
github="https://github.com/duckduckgo"
%}
{%
include cardv2.html
title="Qwant"
image="/assets/img/svg/3rd-party/qwant.svg"
description='Qwant is a search engine with its philosophy based on two principles: no user tracking and no filter bubble. The company is based in France.'
website="https://www.qwant.com/"
privacy-policy="https://about.qwant.com/legal/privacy/"
forum="https://forum.privacytools.io/t/discussion-qwant/286"
github="https://github.com/Qwant/"
%}
{% include cardv2.html
title="Startpage.com"
image="/assets/img/svg/3rd-party/startpage.svg"
description='Startpage.com is a search engine that provides Google search results with complete privacy protection. Startpage BV is a Netherlands-based company that has been dedicated to privacy-respecting search since 2006.'
labels="color==warning::link==https://support.startpage.com/index.php?/Knowledgebase/Article/View/1277/0/startpage-ceo-robert-beens-discusses-the-investment-from-privacy-one--system1::text==Warning::tooltip==Startpage.com was recently acquired by United States-based System1."
website="https://www.startpage.com/"
privacy-policy="https://www.startpage.com/en/privacy-policy/"
forum="https://forum.privacytools.io/t/delisted-discussion-startpage/284"
%}
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