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<!DOCTYPE html><html lang="en"><head><meta charSet="utf-8"/><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width"/><title>The Best Private Search Engines — Alternatives to Google | HackerNoon</title><meta name="description" content="<a href="https://decentralize.today/you-should-use-one-of-these-private-search-engines-14d058dd2990" target="_blank">Private search engines</a> have seen huge growth over the past few years. Until recently, it was unthinkable that anyone could compete with <a href="https://hackernoon.com/tagged/google" target="_blank">Google</a> in the search realm. However, there are now many smaller players in the search game that are growing rapidly. Google’s <a href="https://netmarketshare.com/search-engine-market-share.aspx?options=%7B%22filter%22%3A%7B%22%24and%22%3A%5B%7B%22deviceType%22%3A%7B%22%24in%22%3A%5B%22Desktop%2Flaptop%22%5D%7D%7D%5D%7D%2C%22dateLabel%22%3A%22Custom%22%2C%22attributes%22%3A%22share%22%2C%22group%22%3A%22searchEngine%22%2C%22sort%22%3A%7B%22share%22%3A-1%7D%2C%22id%22%3A%22searchEnginesDesktop%22%2C%22dateInterval%22%3A%22Monthly%22%2C%22dateStart%22%3A%222016-05%22%2C%22dateEnd%22%3A%222018-01%22%2C%22segments%22%3A%22-1000%22%7D" target="_blank">market share</a> has declined from 78.7 percent in February 2017 to slightly below 70 percent in February 2018."/><meta property="og:title" content="The Best Private Search Engines — Alternatives to Google | HackerNoon"/><meta property="og:description" content="<a href="https://decentralize.today/you-should-use-one-of-these-private-search-engines-14d058dd2990" target="_blank">Private search engines</a> have seen huge growth over the past few years. Until recently, it was unthinkable that anyone could compete with <a href="https://hackernoon.com/tagged/google" target="_blank">Google</a> in the search realm. However, there are now many smaller players in the search game that are growing rapidly. Google’s <a href="https://netmarketshare.com/search-engine-market-share.aspx?options=%7B%22filter%22%3A%7B%22%24and%22%3A%5B%7B%22deviceType%22%3A%7B%22%24in%22%3A%5B%22Desktop%2Flaptop%22%5D%7D%7D%5D%7D%2C%22dateLabel%22%3A%22Custom%22%2C%22attributes%22%3A%22share%22%2C%22group%22%3A%22searchEngine%22%2C%22sort%22%3A%7B%22share%22%3A-1%7D%2C%22id%22%3A%22searchEnginesDesktop%22%2C%22dateInterval%22%3A%22Monthly%22%2C%22dateStart%22%3A%222016-05%22%2C%22dateEnd%22%3A%222018-01%22%2C%22segments%22%3A%22-1000%22%7D" target="_blank">market share</a> has declined from 78.7 percent in February 2017 to slightly below 70 percent in February 2018."/><meta name="image" property="og:image" content="https://hackernoon.imgix.net/fallback-feat.png"/><meta property="twitter:title" content="The Best Private Search Engines — Alternatives to Google | HackerNoon"/><meta property="twitter:description" content="<a href="https://decentralize.today/you-should-use-one-of-these-private-search-engines-14d058dd2990" target="_blank">Private search engines</a> have seen huge growth over the past few years. Until recently, it was unthinkable that anyone could compete with <a href="https://hackernoon.com/tagged/google" target="_blank">Google</a> in the search realm. However, there are now many smaller players in the search game that are growing rapidly. Google’s <a href="https://netmarketshare.com/search-engine-market-share.aspx?options=%7B%22filter%22%3A%7B%22%24and%22%3A%5B%7B%22deviceType%22%3A%7B%22%24in%22%3A%5B%22Desktop%2Flaptop%22%5D%7D%7D%5D%7D%2C%22dateLabel%22%3A%22Custom%22%2C%22attributes%22%3A%22share%22%2C%22group%22%3A%22searchEngine%22%2C%22sort%22%3A%7B%22share%22%3A-1%7D%2C%22id%22%3A%22searchEnginesDesktop%22%2C%22dateInterval%22%3A%22Monthly%22%2C%22dateStart%22%3A%222016-05%22%2C%22dateEnd%22%3A%222018-01%22%2C%22segments%22%3A%22-1000%22%7D" target="_blank">market share</a> has declined from 78.7 percent in February 2017 to slightly below 70 percent in February 2018."/><meta property="twitter:image" content="https://hackernoon.imgix.net/fallback-feat.png"/><meta name="twitter:card" content="summary_large_image"/><meta name="twitter:site" content="@hackernoon"/><link rel="canonical" href="https://hackernoon.com/untraceable-search-engines-alternatives-to-google-811b09d5a873"/><link rel="alternate" href="https://hackernoon.com/untraceable-search-engines-alternatives-to-google-811b09d5a873" hrefLang="en"/><link rel="alternate" href="https://hackernoon.com/es/motores-de-busqueda-irrastreables-alternativas-a-google-811b09d5a873" hrefLang="es"/><script type="application/ld+json">{"@context":"http://schema.org","@type":"Article","name":"The Best Private Search Engines — Alternatives to Google","headline":"The Best Private Search Engines — Alternatives to Google","author":{"@type":"Person","name":"Christian Stewart"},"datePublished":"2018-02-08","image":"https://hackernoon.imgix.net/fallback-feat.png","articleSection":"privacy","articleBody":"have seen huge growth over the past few years. Until recently, it was unthinkable that anyone could compete with in the search realm. However, there are now many smaller players in the search game that are growing rapidly. Google’s has declined from 78.7 percent in February 2017 to slightly below 70 percent in February 2018. Private search engines Google market share A few of these , including DuckDuckGo and StartPage began as normal search engines with no privacy enhancements. However, after they realized the massive risk associated with storing so much data, they decided to take a different approach. search engines Your matters, and these search engines can help you stay private online: privacy really Search Encrypt This uses local encryption to secure your searches. It combines AES-256 with Secure Sockets Layer encryption. then retrieves your search results from its network of search partners. After you’re done searching, your search terms expire so they are private even if someone else has access to your computer. private search engine encryption Search Encrypt recently added more new features, including privacy-friendly videos, news and maps search. It’s videos search lets you watch videos directly on the search engine with additional privacy protection, and without pre-roll ads. This search engine’s encryption and perfect forward secrecy actually give it . Search Encrypt better privacy by default than DuckDuckGo Try Search Encrypt’s Chrome Extension _Search Encrypt (searchencrypt.com) is a private search engine available online or as a browser extension. Search…_choosetoencrypt.com Search Encrypt Protects Your Search Privacy - Search Encrypt Blog 2. StartPage uses results from Google, which is a good thing if you prefer Google’s result without the tracking. , which is an independent search engine that uses its own results, developed StartPage to include results from Google. Its features include a proxy service, URL generator, and HTTPS support. The URL generator is a unique feature that eliminates the need for cookies. It remembers your settings in a privacy friendly way. StartPage Ixquick StartPage is used across the globe, however it receives a big portion of its visitors . from Germany 3. DuckDuckGo is probably the most well-known alternative search engine. Its CEO, Gabriel Weinberg, said, “if the FBI comes to us, we have nothing to tie back to you.” Searches are sourced mostly from Yahoo. One cool feature of DuckDuckGo is what it calls “ ”. Users can directly search other sites, like Amazon, Wikipedia, Yelp or Youtube, by starting their query with an exclamation mark! DuckDuckGo bangs DuckDuckGo recently added a to their product line. It goes beyond keeping your searches private, and grades websites you visit on their privacy. new extension 4. Gibiru Gibiru sources its search results from a modified Google algorithm. Gibiru’s CEO, Steve Marshall, announced in a press release that his service is exactly what Google was early on. It provides reliable search results without all the tracking that Google does today. Gibiru positions itself as being “ since it does not install all sorts of personalization and tracking cookies on your system.” Gibiru is outspoken against ’s ability to manipulate, or censor, your search results. faster than the NSA Search Engines Google 6. Swisscows Swisscows is made by Hulbee AG, which is a tech company based in Switzerland. Like other private search engines on this list, this one does not build tracking profiles or use unique identifiers for its users. A key difference from the others though, is that this is a semantic search engine. This means that it uses artificial intelligence and machine learning to evaluate the context of a user’s search. As a result, Swisscows, offers results that learn to answer your questions — a cool search tool. 7. Yippy Yippy has an additional feature that automatically categorizes query results. For example, a search for “dogs” displays the top results, but also has categories for Training, Photos, Dog Breeds, Rescue, etc. It doesn’t follow search users around the web with ads. Yippy Inc. also has a search product that competes with Google’s Search Appliance. 8. Bitclave is a decentralized search engine built with to protect user privacy. This search tool empowers consumers by allowing them to choose what info they share with advertisers. BitClave eliminates middlemen in the advertising process, by making the contract directly between the user and advertisers. It then incentivizes users by giving them Consumer Activity Tokens (CAT) for making searches relevant to the advertiser. BitClave blockchain 9. Qwant Qwant is a private search engine based in Europe that “ who you are or what you are doing.” According to its , Qwant never records your searches and never uses your personal data for advertising or other purposes. Qwant has a feature similar to which it calls . never tries to guess About page DuckDuckGo’s !bangs Qwick search shortcuts 10. Discrete Search is a metasearch engine that doesn’t track any identifiable information. It’s a good choice for anyone looking for quick results in a clean and user-friendly form. It uses end-to-end encryption to keep your searches as private as possible. Discrete Search 11. Oscobo Oscobo is a search engine created for the sole purpose of protecting user privacy. It doesn’t track your information like Google. Oscobo says that you pay for your searches with your personal data, but you shouldn’t have to. Oscobo your search terms so no one can intercept or decrypt your search terms. It does not use or analytics on its search engine, so only you will know what you searched for. fully encrypts third-party scripts Why Do Private Search Engines Matter? We often hear about internet service providers (ISPs) or the NSA intrusions into citizens’ privacy, but what are we doing about it? There is an inherent risk in sharing your information with third-parties while browsing the internet. That’s why are beneficial to users. There is very little risk that your searches will be leaked to anyone, because most don’t track any information that can link you to your search terms. Beyond that, by searching in private, you aren’t creating filter bubbles that isolate you from any results that may conflict with your beliefs. private search engines private search engines It’s better to be safe than sorry when it comes to protecting your information from the websites you visit and the search engines you use. With sites like Facebook and Google drastically capabilities, your data is becoming more spread out across the web. improving their tracking Keep Yourself Even More Private with A VPN _VPNs are one of the best tools for protecting your privacy on the internet. Rather than communicating directly between…_choosetoencrypt.com The Best VPNs for Privacy in 2019 - PrivateExpert Practice safe searches and use a private search engine. 👇 Learn more about private search engines _Search Encrypt is a privacy based search engine. It is built with privacy-by-design, which means it was made to…_choosetoencrypt.com What is Search Encrypt? 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Until recently, it was unthinkable that anyone could compete with <a href="https://hackernoon.com/tagged/google" target="_blank">Google</a> in the search realm. However, there are now many smaller players in the search game that are growing rapidly. Google’s <a href="https://netmarketshare.com/search-engine-market-share.aspx?options=%7B%22filter%22%3A%7B%22%24and%22%3A%5B%7B%22deviceType%22%3A%7B%22%24in%22%3A%5B%22Desktop%2Flaptop%22%5D%7D%7D%5D%7D%2C%22dateLabel%22%3A%22Custom%22%2C%22attributes%22%3A%22share%22%2C%22group%22%3A%22searchEngine%22%2C%22sort%22%3A%7B%22share%22%3A-1%7D%2C%22id%22%3A%22searchEnginesDesktop%22%2C%22dateInterval%22%3A%22Monthly%22%2C%22dateStart%22%3A%222016-05%22%2C%22dateEnd%22%3A%222018-01%22%2C%22segments%22%3A%22-1000%22%7D" target="_blank">market share</a> has declined from 78.7 percent in February 2017 to slightly below 70 percent in February 2018.<div class="mentions-container"><div class="mentions-box"><h3>Companies<!-- --> Mentioned</h3><div class="mentions-img-wrapper"><div title="AES" class="sc-f1bf4939-6 kNIjWM"><a href="/company/aes" style="text-align:left" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><div class="img"><span 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style="box-sizing:border-box;display:inline-block;overflow:hidden;width:initial;height:initial;background:none;opacity:1;border:0;margin:0;padding:0;position:relative;max-width:100%"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;display:block;width:initial;height:initial;background:none;opacity:1;border:0;margin:0;padding:0;max-width:100%"><img style="display:block;max-width:100%;width:initial;height:initial;background:none;opacity:1;border:0;margin:0;padding:0" alt="" aria-hidden="true" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3csvg%20xmlns=%27http://www.w3.org/2000/svg%27%20version=%271.1%27%20width=%272400%27%20height=%271200%27/%3e"/></span><img alt="" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" decoding="async" data-nimg="intrinsic" class="image-container undefined" style="position:absolute;top:0;left:0;bottom:0;right:0;box-sizing:border-box;padding:0;border:none;margin:auto;display:block;width:0;height:0;min-width:100%;max-width:100%;min-height:100%;max-height:100%"/><noscript><img alt="" srcSet="https://hackernoon.imgix.net/hn-images/1*jpdcCiibh-swQTXYuog5mQ.png?auto=format&fit=max&w=3840 1x" src="https://hackernoon.imgix.net/hn-images/1*jpdcCiibh-swQTXYuog5mQ.png?auto=format&fit=max&w=3840" decoding="async" data-nimg="intrinsic" style="position:absolute;top:0;left:0;bottom:0;right:0;box-sizing:border-box;padding:0;border:none;margin:auto;display:block;width:0;height:0;min-width:100%;max-width:100%;min-height:100%;max-height:100%" class="image-container undefined" loading="lazy"/></noscript></span></span></p> <p><a href="https://decentralize.today/you-should-use-one-of-these-private-search-engines-14d058dd2990?ref=hackernoon.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer ugc">Private search engines</a> have seen huge growth over the past few years. Until recently, it was unthinkable that anyone could compete with <a href="https://hackernoon.com/tagged/google?ref=hackernoon.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer ugc">Google</a> in the search realm. However, there are now many smaller players in the search game that are growing rapidly. Google’s <a href="https://netmarketshare.com/search-engine-market-share.aspx?options=%7B%22filter%22%3A%7B%22%24and%22%3A%5B%7B%22deviceType%22%3A%7B%22%24in%22%3A%5B%22Desktop%2Flaptop%22%5D%7D%7D%5D%7D%2C%22dateLabel%22%3A%22Custom%22%2C%22attributes%22%3A%22share%22%2C%22group%22%3A%22searchEngine%22%2C%22sort%22%3A%7B%22share%22%3A-1%7D%2C%22id%22%3A%22searchEnginesDesktop%22%2C%22dateInterval%22%3A%22Monthly%22%2C%22dateStart%22%3A%222016-05%22%2C%22dateEnd%22%3A%222018-01%22%2C%22segments%22%3A%22-1000%22%7D&ref=hackernoon.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer ugc">market share</a> has declined from 78.7 percent in February 2017 to slightly below 70 percent in February 2018.</p> <p>A few of these <a href="https://hackernoon.com/tagged/search-engines?ref=hackernoon.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer ugc">search engines</a>, including DuckDuckGo and StartPage began as normal search engines with no privacy enhancements. However, after they realized the massive risk associated with storing so much data, they decided to take a different approach.</p> <p>Your <a href="https://hackernoon.com/tagged/privacy?ref=hackernoon.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer ugc">privacy</a> <em>really</em> matters, and these search engines can help you stay private online:</p> <p><span><span style="box-sizing:border-box;display:inline-block;overflow:hidden;width:initial;height:initial;background:none;opacity:1;border:0;margin:0;padding:0;position:relative;max-width:100%"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;display:block;width:initial;height:initial;background:none;opacity:1;border:0;margin:0;padding:0;max-width:100%"><img style="display:block;max-width:100%;width:initial;height:initial;background:none;opacity:1;border:0;margin:0;padding:0" alt="" aria-hidden="true" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3csvg%20xmlns=%27http://www.w3.org/2000/svg%27%20version=%271.1%27%20width=%27607%27%20height=%27297%27/%3e"/></span><img alt="" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" decoding="async" data-nimg="intrinsic" class="image-container undefined" style="position:absolute;top:0;left:0;bottom:0;right:0;box-sizing:border-box;padding:0;border:none;margin:auto;display:block;width:0;height:0;min-width:100%;max-width:100%;min-height:100%;max-height:100%"/><noscript><img alt="" srcSet="https://hackernoon.imgix.net/hn-images/1*mg0AbREr7nTyQ3mloQ6VjA.jpeg?auto=format&fit=max&w=640 1x, https://hackernoon.imgix.net/hn-images/1*mg0AbREr7nTyQ3mloQ6VjA.jpeg?auto=format&fit=max&w=1920 2x" src="https://hackernoon.imgix.net/hn-images/1*mg0AbREr7nTyQ3mloQ6VjA.jpeg?auto=format&fit=max&w=1920" decoding="async" data-nimg="intrinsic" style="position:absolute;top:0;left:0;bottom:0;right:0;box-sizing:border-box;padding:0;border:none;margin:auto;display:block;width:0;height:0;min-width:100%;max-width:100%;min-height:100%;max-height:100%" class="image-container undefined" loading="lazy"/></noscript></span></span></p> <ol> <li><a href="https://www.searchencrypt.com/?ref=hackernoon.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer ugc"><strong>Search Encrypt</strong></a></li> </ol> <p>This <a href="https://choosetoencrypt.com/search-engines/private-search-engines-a-complete-guide/?ref=hackernoon.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer ugc">private search engine</a> uses local encryption to secure your searches. It combines AES-256 <a href="https://choosetoencrypt.com/tech/why-you-should-choose-to-encrypt-everything/?ref=hackernoon.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer ugc">encryption</a> with Secure Sockets Layer encryption. <a href="https://medium.com/@searchprivacyexpert?ref=hackernoon.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer ugc">Search Encrypt</a> then retrieves your search results from its network of search partners. After you’re done searching, your search terms expire so they are private even if someone else has access to your computer.</p> <p><a href="https://twitter.com/SearchEncrypt?ref=hackernoon.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer ugc">Search Encrypt</a> recently added more new features, including privacy-friendly videos, news and maps search. It’s videos search lets you watch videos directly on the search engine with additional privacy protection, and without pre-roll ads. This search engine’s encryption and perfect forward secrecy actually give it <a href="https://choosetoencrypt.com/news/search-encrypt-has-better-privacy-by-default-than-duckduckgo/?ref=hackernoon.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer ugc">better privacy by default than DuckDuckGo</a>.</p> <p><a href="https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/search-encrypt-a-private/oodblefojaocanejnikhhjcglbaelpbp?hl=en&ref=hackernoon.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer ugc"><strong><em>Try Search Encrypt’s Chrome Extension</em></strong></a></p> <p class="line-space"> <br/> </p><p><a href="https://choosetoencrypt.com/search-engines/search-encrypt-protects-your-search-privacy/?ref=hackernoon.com" title="https://choosetoencrypt.com/search-engines/search-encrypt-protects-your-search-privacy/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer ugc"><strong>Search Encrypt Protects Your Search Privacy - Search Encrypt Blog</strong>_Search Encrypt (searchencrypt.com) is a private search engine available online or as a browser extension. Search…_choosetoencrypt.com</a><a href="https://choosetoencrypt.com/search-engines/search-encrypt-protects-your-search-privacy/?ref=hackernoon.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer ugc"></a></p><p><span><span style="box-sizing:border-box;display:inline-block;overflow:hidden;width:initial;height:initial;background:none;opacity:1;border:0;margin:0;padding:0;position:relative;max-width:100%"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;display:block;width:initial;height:initial;background:none;opacity:1;border:0;margin:0;padding:0;max-width:100%"><img style="display:block;max-width:100%;width:initial;height:initial;background:none;opacity:1;border:0;margin:0;padding:0" alt="" aria-hidden="true" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3csvg%20xmlns=%27http://www.w3.org/2000/svg%27%20version=%271.1%27%20width=%27820%27%20height=%27366%27/%3e"/></span><img alt="" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" decoding="async" data-nimg="intrinsic" class="image-container undefined" style="position:absolute;top:0;left:0;bottom:0;right:0;box-sizing:border-box;padding:0;border:none;margin:auto;display:block;width:0;height:0;min-width:100%;max-width:100%;min-height:100%;max-height:100%"/><noscript><img alt="" srcSet="https://hackernoon.imgix.net/hn-images/1*L8AJpHTJKJK--vE8662GkA.jpeg?auto=format&fit=max&w=828 1x, https://hackernoon.imgix.net/hn-images/1*L8AJpHTJKJK--vE8662GkA.jpeg?auto=format&fit=max&w=1920 2x" src="https://hackernoon.imgix.net/hn-images/1*L8AJpHTJKJK--vE8662GkA.jpeg?auto=format&fit=max&w=1920" decoding="async" data-nimg="intrinsic" style="position:absolute;top:0;left:0;bottom:0;right:0;box-sizing:border-box;padding:0;border:none;margin:auto;display:block;width:0;height:0;min-width:100%;max-width:100%;min-height:100%;max-height:100%" class="image-container undefined" loading="lazy"/></noscript></span></span></p> <p>2. <a href="http://www.startpage.com/?ref=hackernoon.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer ugc"><strong>StartPage</strong></a></p> <p><a href="https://www.startpage.com/?ref=hackernoon.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer ugc">StartPage</a> uses results from Google, which is a good thing if you prefer Google’s result without the tracking. <a href="https://www.ixquick.com/?ref=hackernoon.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer ugc">Ixquick</a>, which is an independent search engine that uses its own results, developed StartPage to include results from Google. Its features include a proxy service, URL generator, and HTTPS support. The URL generator is a unique feature that eliminates the need for cookies. It remembers your settings in a privacy friendly way.</p> <p>StartPage is used across the globe, however it receives a big portion of its visitors <a href="https://www.alexa.com/siteinfo/startpage.com?ref=hackernoon.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer ugc">from Germany</a>.</p> <p><span><span style="box-sizing:border-box;display:inline-block;overflow:hidden;width:initial;height:initial;background:none;opacity:1;border:0;margin:0;padding:0;position:relative;max-width:100%"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;display:block;width:initial;height:initial;background:none;opacity:1;border:0;margin:0;padding:0;max-width:100%"><img style="display:block;max-width:100%;width:initial;height:initial;background:none;opacity:1;border:0;margin:0;padding:0" alt="" aria-hidden="true" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3csvg%20xmlns=%27http://www.w3.org/2000/svg%27%20version=%271.1%27%20width=%27520%27%20height=%27180%27/%3e"/></span><img alt="" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" decoding="async" data-nimg="intrinsic" class="image-container undefined" style="position:absolute;top:0;left:0;bottom:0;right:0;box-sizing:border-box;padding:0;border:none;margin:auto;display:block;width:0;height:0;min-width:100%;max-width:100%;min-height:100%;max-height:100%"/><noscript><img alt="" srcSet="https://hackernoon.imgix.net/hn-images/1*ZJgnhCDvxW_yONbqeVMiDg.png?auto=format&fit=max&w=640 1x, https://hackernoon.imgix.net/hn-images/1*ZJgnhCDvxW_yONbqeVMiDg.png?auto=format&fit=max&w=1080 2x" src="https://hackernoon.imgix.net/hn-images/1*ZJgnhCDvxW_yONbqeVMiDg.png?auto=format&fit=max&w=1080" decoding="async" data-nimg="intrinsic" style="position:absolute;top:0;left:0;bottom:0;right:0;box-sizing:border-box;padding:0;border:none;margin:auto;display:block;width:0;height:0;min-width:100%;max-width:100%;min-height:100%;max-height:100%" class="image-container undefined" loading="lazy"/></noscript></span></span></p> <p>3. <a href="http://duckduckgo.com/?ref=hackernoon.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer ugc"><strong>DuckDuckGo</strong></a></p> <p><a href="https://medium.com/@duckduckgo?ref=hackernoon.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer ugc">DuckDuckGo</a> is probably the most well-known alternative search engine. Its CEO, Gabriel Weinberg, said, “if the FBI comes to us, we have nothing to tie back to you.” Searches are sourced mostly from Yahoo. One cool feature of DuckDuckGo is what it calls “<a href="https://duckduckgo.com/bang?ref=hackernoon.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer ugc">bangs</a>”. Users can directly search other sites, like Amazon, Wikipedia, Yelp or Youtube, by starting their query with an exclamation mark!</p> <p>DuckDuckGo recently added a <a href="https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/duckduckgo-privacy-essent/bkdgflcldnnnapblkhphbgpggdiikppg?hl=en&ref=hackernoon.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer ugc">new extension</a> to their product line. It goes beyond keeping your searches private, and grades websites you visit on their privacy.</p> <p><span><span style="box-sizing:border-box;display:inline-block;overflow:hidden;width:initial;height:initial;background:none;opacity:1;border:0;margin:0;padding:0;position:relative;max-width:100%"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;display:block;width:initial;height:initial;background:none;opacity:1;border:0;margin:0;padding:0;max-width:100%"><img style="display:block;max-width:100%;width:initial;height:initial;background:none;opacity:1;border:0;margin:0;padding:0" alt="" aria-hidden="true" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3csvg%20xmlns=%27http://www.w3.org/2000/svg%27%20version=%271.1%27%20width=%27491%27%20height=%27142%27/%3e"/></span><img alt="" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" decoding="async" data-nimg="intrinsic" class="image-container undefined" style="position:absolute;top:0;left:0;bottom:0;right:0;box-sizing:border-box;padding:0;border:none;margin:auto;display:block;width:0;height:0;min-width:100%;max-width:100%;min-height:100%;max-height:100%"/><noscript><img alt="" srcSet="https://hackernoon.imgix.net/hn-images/1*BV2h6DkMDNkfFDDTm6Wy8g.png?auto=format&fit=max&w=640 1x, https://hackernoon.imgix.net/hn-images/1*BV2h6DkMDNkfFDDTm6Wy8g.png?auto=format&fit=max&w=1080 2x" src="https://hackernoon.imgix.net/hn-images/1*BV2h6DkMDNkfFDDTm6Wy8g.png?auto=format&fit=max&w=1080" decoding="async" data-nimg="intrinsic" style="position:absolute;top:0;left:0;bottom:0;right:0;box-sizing:border-box;padding:0;border:none;margin:auto;display:block;width:0;height:0;min-width:100%;max-width:100%;min-height:100%;max-height:100%" class="image-container undefined" loading="lazy"/></noscript></span></span></p> <p>4. <a href="http://gibiru.com/?ref=hackernoon.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer ugc"><strong>Gibiru</strong></a></p> <p>Gibiru sources its search results from a modified Google algorithm. Gibiru’s CEO, Steve Marshall, announced in a press release that his service is exactly what Google was early on. It provides reliable search results without all the tracking that Google does today.</p> <p>Gibiru positions itself as being “ <a href="http://www.gibiru.com/?ref=hackernoon.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer ugc">faster than the NSA Search Engines</a> since it does not install all sorts of personalization and tracking cookies on your system.” Gibiru is outspoken against <a href="http://gs.statcounter.com/search-engine-market-share?ref=hackernoon.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer ugc">Google</a>’s ability to manipulate, or censor, your search results.</p> <p><span><span style="box-sizing:border-box;display:inline-block;overflow:hidden;width:initial;height:initial;background:none;opacity:1;border:0;margin:0;padding:0;position:relative;max-width:100%"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;display:block;width:initial;height:initial;background:none;opacity:1;border:0;margin:0;padding:0;max-width:100%"><img style="display:block;max-width:100%;width:initial;height:initial;background:none;opacity:1;border:0;margin:0;padding:0" alt="" aria-hidden="true" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3csvg%20xmlns=%27http://www.w3.org/2000/svg%27%20version=%271.1%27%20width=%271024%27%20height=%27436%27/%3e"/></span><img alt="" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" decoding="async" data-nimg="intrinsic" class="image-container undefined" style="position:absolute;top:0;left:0;bottom:0;right:0;box-sizing:border-box;padding:0;border:none;margin:auto;display:block;width:0;height:0;min-width:100%;max-width:100%;min-height:100%;max-height:100%"/><noscript><img alt="" srcSet="https://hackernoon.imgix.net/hn-images/1*ZF1iRU-TgsArGMRFHNJ6fQ.png?auto=format&fit=max&w=1080 1x, https://hackernoon.imgix.net/hn-images/1*ZF1iRU-TgsArGMRFHNJ6fQ.png?auto=format&fit=max&w=2048 2x" src="https://hackernoon.imgix.net/hn-images/1*ZF1iRU-TgsArGMRFHNJ6fQ.png?auto=format&fit=max&w=2048" decoding="async" data-nimg="intrinsic" style="position:absolute;top:0;left:0;bottom:0;right:0;box-sizing:border-box;padding:0;border:none;margin:auto;display:block;width:0;height:0;min-width:100%;max-width:100%;min-height:100%;max-height:100%" class="image-container undefined" loading="lazy"/></noscript></span></span></p> <p>6. <a href="https://swisscows.com/?ref=hackernoon.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer ugc"><strong>Swisscows</strong></a></p> <p>Swisscows is made by Hulbee AG, which is a tech company based in Switzerland. Like other private search engines on this list, this one does not build tracking profiles or use unique identifiers for its users. A key difference from the others though, is that this is a semantic search engine. This means that it uses artificial intelligence and machine learning to evaluate the context of a user’s search. As a result, Swisscows, offers results that learn to answer your questions — a cool search tool.</p> <p><span><span style="box-sizing:border-box;display:inline-block;overflow:hidden;width:initial;height:initial;background:none;opacity:1;border:0;margin:0;padding:0;position:relative;max-width:100%"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;display:block;width:initial;height:initial;background:none;opacity:1;border:0;margin:0;padding:0;max-width:100%"><img style="display:block;max-width:100%;width:initial;height:initial;background:none;opacity:1;border:0;margin:0;padding:0" alt="" aria-hidden="true" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3csvg%20xmlns=%27http://www.w3.org/2000/svg%27%20version=%271.1%27%20width=%271275%27%20height=%27439%27/%3e"/></span><img alt="" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" decoding="async" data-nimg="intrinsic" class="image-container undefined" style="position:absolute;top:0;left:0;bottom:0;right:0;box-sizing:border-box;padding:0;border:none;margin:auto;display:block;width:0;height:0;min-width:100%;max-width:100%;min-height:100%;max-height:100%"/><noscript><img alt="" srcSet="https://hackernoon.imgix.net/hn-images/1*ZjCcsYR7nH6KaOC4JCZFYQ.jpeg?auto=format&fit=max&w=1920 1x, https://hackernoon.imgix.net/hn-images/1*ZjCcsYR7nH6KaOC4JCZFYQ.jpeg?auto=format&fit=max&w=3840 2x" src="https://hackernoon.imgix.net/hn-images/1*ZjCcsYR7nH6KaOC4JCZFYQ.jpeg?auto=format&fit=max&w=3840" decoding="async" data-nimg="intrinsic" style="position:absolute;top:0;left:0;bottom:0;right:0;box-sizing:border-box;padding:0;border:none;margin:auto;display:block;width:0;height:0;min-width:100%;max-width:100%;min-height:100%;max-height:100%" class="image-container undefined" loading="lazy"/></noscript></span></span></p> <p>7. <a href="https://yippy.com/?ref=hackernoon.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer ugc"><strong>Yippy</strong></a></p> <p>Yippy has an additional feature that automatically categorizes query results. For example, a search for “dogs” displays the top results, but also has categories for Training, Photos, Dog Breeds, Rescue, etc. It doesn’t follow search users around the web with ads. Yippy Inc. also has a search product that competes with Google’s Search Appliance.</p> <p><span><span style="box-sizing:border-box;display:inline-block;overflow:hidden;width:initial;height:initial;background:none;opacity:1;border:0;margin:0;padding:0;position:relative;max-width:100%"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;display:block;width:initial;height:initial;background:none;opacity:1;border:0;margin:0;padding:0;max-width:100%"><img style="display:block;max-width:100%;width:initial;height:initial;background:none;opacity:1;border:0;margin:0;padding:0" alt="" aria-hidden="true" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3csvg%20xmlns=%27http://www.w3.org/2000/svg%27%20version=%271.1%27%20width=%27696%27%20height=%27348%27/%3e"/></span><img alt="" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" decoding="async" data-nimg="intrinsic" class="image-container undefined" style="position:absolute;top:0;left:0;bottom:0;right:0;box-sizing:border-box;padding:0;border:none;margin:auto;display:block;width:0;height:0;min-width:100%;max-width:100%;min-height:100%;max-height:100%"/><noscript><img alt="" srcSet="https://hackernoon.imgix.net/hn-images/1*mxLcBFJEtEmdv9DcjM3SWQ.png?auto=format&fit=max&w=750 1x, https://hackernoon.imgix.net/hn-images/1*mxLcBFJEtEmdv9DcjM3SWQ.png?auto=format&fit=max&w=1920 2x" src="https://hackernoon.imgix.net/hn-images/1*mxLcBFJEtEmdv9DcjM3SWQ.png?auto=format&fit=max&w=1920" decoding="async" data-nimg="intrinsic" style="position:absolute;top:0;left:0;bottom:0;right:0;box-sizing:border-box;padding:0;border:none;margin:auto;display:block;width:0;height:0;min-width:100%;max-width:100%;min-height:100%;max-height:100%" class="image-container undefined" loading="lazy"/></noscript></span></span></p> <p>8. <a href="https://www.bitclave.com/?ref=hackernoon.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer ugc"><strong>Bitclave</strong></a></p> <p><a href="https://medium.com/@BitClave?ref=hackernoon.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer ugc">BitClave</a> is a decentralized search engine built with <a href="https://hackernoon.com/tagged/blockchain?ref=hackernoon.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer ugc">blockchain</a> to protect user privacy. This search tool empowers consumers by allowing them to choose what info they share with advertisers. BitClave eliminates middlemen in the advertising process, by making the contract directly between the user and advertisers. It then incentivizes users by giving them Consumer Activity Tokens (CAT) for making searches relevant to the advertiser.</p> <p><span><span style="box-sizing:border-box;display:inline-block;overflow:hidden;width:initial;height:initial;background:none;opacity:1;border:0;margin:0;padding:0;position:relative;max-width:100%"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;display:block;width:initial;height:initial;background:none;opacity:1;border:0;margin:0;padding:0;max-width:100%"><img style="display:block;max-width:100%;width:initial;height:initial;background:none;opacity:1;border:0;margin:0;padding:0" alt="" aria-hidden="true" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3csvg%20xmlns=%27http://www.w3.org/2000/svg%27%20version=%271.1%27%20width=%271100%27%20height=%27400%27/%3e"/></span><img alt="" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" decoding="async" data-nimg="intrinsic" class="image-container undefined" style="position:absolute;top:0;left:0;bottom:0;right:0;box-sizing:border-box;padding:0;border:none;margin:auto;display:block;width:0;height:0;min-width:100%;max-width:100%;min-height:100%;max-height:100%"/><noscript><img alt="" srcSet="https://hackernoon.imgix.net/hn-images/1*jjo1Re2vvv6LZCHdLtk1JQ.png?auto=format&fit=max&w=1200 1x, https://hackernoon.imgix.net/hn-images/1*jjo1Re2vvv6LZCHdLtk1JQ.png?auto=format&fit=max&w=3840 2x" src="https://hackernoon.imgix.net/hn-images/1*jjo1Re2vvv6LZCHdLtk1JQ.png?auto=format&fit=max&w=3840" decoding="async" data-nimg="intrinsic" style="position:absolute;top:0;left:0;bottom:0;right:0;box-sizing:border-box;padding:0;border:none;margin:auto;display:block;width:0;height:0;min-width:100%;max-width:100%;min-height:100%;max-height:100%" class="image-container undefined" loading="lazy"/></noscript></span></span></p> <p>9. <a href="http://qwant.com/?ref=hackernoon.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer ugc"><strong>Qwant</strong></a></p> <p>Qwant is a private search engine based in Europe that “<a href="https://about.qwant.com/?ref=hackernoon.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer ugc">never tries to guess</a> who you are or what you are doing.” According to its <a href="https://about.qwant.com/?ref=hackernoon.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer ugc">About page</a>, Qwant never records your searches and never uses your personal data for advertising or other purposes. Qwant has a feature similar to <a href="https://medium.com/digiprivacy/why-does-duckduckgo-offer-a-google-bang-ba75a98d382d?ref=hackernoon.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer ugc">DuckDuckGo’s !bangs</a> which it calls <a href="https://help.qwant.com/help/qwant-search/searching/how-use-qwick/?ref=hackernoon.com#help_details" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer ugc">Qwick search shortcuts</a>.</p> <p><span><span style="box-sizing:border-box;display:inline-block;overflow:hidden;width:initial;height:initial;background:none;opacity:1;border:0;margin:0;padding:0;position:relative;max-width:100%"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;display:block;width:initial;height:initial;background:none;opacity:1;border:0;margin:0;padding:0;max-width:100%"><img style="display:block;max-width:100%;width:initial;height:initial;background:none;opacity:1;border:0;margin:0;padding:0" alt="" aria-hidden="true" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3csvg%20xmlns=%27http://www.w3.org/2000/svg%27%20version=%271.1%27%20width=%27547%27%20height=%27177%27/%3e"/></span><img alt="" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" decoding="async" data-nimg="intrinsic" class="image-container undefined" style="position:absolute;top:0;left:0;bottom:0;right:0;box-sizing:border-box;padding:0;border:none;margin:auto;display:block;width:0;height:0;min-width:100%;max-width:100%;min-height:100%;max-height:100%"/><noscript><img alt="" srcSet="https://hackernoon.imgix.net/hn-images/1*ES_WsFfeKJnjlKOySe9uYw.png?auto=format&fit=max&w=640 1x, https://hackernoon.imgix.net/hn-images/1*ES_WsFfeKJnjlKOySe9uYw.png?auto=format&fit=max&w=1200 2x" src="https://hackernoon.imgix.net/hn-images/1*ES_WsFfeKJnjlKOySe9uYw.png?auto=format&fit=max&w=1200" decoding="async" data-nimg="intrinsic" style="position:absolute;top:0;left:0;bottom:0;right:0;box-sizing:border-box;padding:0;border:none;margin:auto;display:block;width:0;height:0;min-width:100%;max-width:100%;min-height:100%;max-height:100%" class="image-container undefined" loading="lazy"/></noscript></span></span></p> <p>10. <a href="https://www.discretesearch.com/?ref=hackernoon.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer ugc"><strong>Discrete Search</strong></a></p> <p><a href="https://medium.com/discrete-search/about-discrete-search-the-private-search-engine-befb9df25b56?ref=hackernoon.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer ugc">Discrete Search</a> is a metasearch engine that doesn’t track any identifiable information. It’s a good choice for anyone looking for quick results in a clean and user-friendly form. It uses end-to-end encryption to keep your searches as private as possible.</p> <p><span><span style="box-sizing:border-box;display:inline-block;overflow:hidden;width:initial;height:initial;background:none;opacity:1;border:0;margin:0;padding:0;position:relative;max-width:100%"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;display:block;width:initial;height:initial;background:none;opacity:1;border:0;margin:0;padding:0;max-width:100%"><img style="display:block;max-width:100%;width:initial;height:initial;background:none;opacity:1;border:0;margin:0;padding:0" alt="" aria-hidden="true" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3csvg%20xmlns=%27http://www.w3.org/2000/svg%27%20version=%271.1%27%20width=%27755%27%20height=%27248%27/%3e"/></span><img alt="" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" decoding="async" data-nimg="intrinsic" class="image-container undefined" style="position:absolute;top:0;left:0;bottom:0;right:0;box-sizing:border-box;padding:0;border:none;margin:auto;display:block;width:0;height:0;min-width:100%;max-width:100%;min-height:100%;max-height:100%"/><noscript><img alt="" srcSet="https://hackernoon.imgix.net/hn-images/1*3Donq6ljpGyOLB4oaB9TrA.png?auto=format&fit=max&w=828 1x, https://hackernoon.imgix.net/hn-images/1*3Donq6ljpGyOLB4oaB9TrA.png?auto=format&fit=max&w=1920 2x" src="https://hackernoon.imgix.net/hn-images/1*3Donq6ljpGyOLB4oaB9TrA.png?auto=format&fit=max&w=1920" decoding="async" data-nimg="intrinsic" style="position:absolute;top:0;left:0;bottom:0;right:0;box-sizing:border-box;padding:0;border:none;margin:auto;display:block;width:0;height:0;min-width:100%;max-width:100%;min-height:100%;max-height:100%" class="image-container undefined" loading="lazy"/></noscript></span></span></p> <p>11. <a href="https://www.oscobo.com/?ref=hackernoon.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer ugc"><strong>Oscobo</strong></a></p> <p>Oscobo is a search engine created for the sole purpose of protecting user privacy. It doesn’t track your information like Google. Oscobo says that you pay for your searches with your personal data, but you shouldn’t have to.</p> <p>Oscobo <a href="https://choosetoencrypt.com/privacy/how-search-engines-encrypt-your-data/?ref=hackernoon.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer ugc">fully encrypts</a> your search terms so no one can intercept or decrypt your search terms. It does not use <a href="https://www.oscobo.com/ctnt.php?c=aboutus&ref=hackernoon.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer ugc">third-party scripts</a> or analytics on its search engine, so only you will know what you searched for.</p> <h3>Why Do Private Search Engines Matter?</h3> <p>We often hear about internet service providers (ISPs) or the NSA intrusions into citizens’ privacy, but what are we doing about it?</p> <p>There is an inherent risk in sharing your information with third-parties while browsing the internet. That’s why <a href="https://choosetoencrypt.com/news/search-encrypt-use-private-search-engine/?ref=hackernoon.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer ugc">private search engines</a> are beneficial to users. There is very little risk that your searches will be leaked to anyone, because most <a href="https://choosetoencrypt.com/search-engines/private-search-engines-a-complete-guide/?ref=hackernoon.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer ugc">private search engines</a> don’t track any information that can link you to your search terms. Beyond that, by searching in private, you aren’t creating filter bubbles that isolate you from any results that may conflict with your beliefs.</p> <p>It’s better to be safe than sorry when it comes to protecting your information from the websites you visit and the search engines you use. With sites like Facebook and Google drastically <a href="https://www.independent.ie/world-news/privacy-concerns-as-google-digital-assistant-expands-to-nest-cameras-36629353.html?ref=hackernoon.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer ugc">improving their tracking</a> capabilities, your data is becoming more spread out across the web.</p> <p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fhackernoon.com%2Funtraceable-search-engines-alternatives-to-google-811b09d5a873&ref=hackernoon.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer ugc"><span><span style="box-sizing:border-box;display:inline-block;overflow:hidden;width:initial;height:initial;background:none;opacity:1;border:0;margin:0;padding:0;position:relative;max-width:100%"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;display:block;width:initial;height:initial;background:none;opacity:1;border:0;margin:0;padding:0;max-width:100%"><img style="display:block;max-width:100%;width:initial;height:initial;background:none;opacity:1;border:0;margin:0;padding:0" alt="" aria-hidden="true" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3csvg%20xmlns=%27http://www.w3.org/2000/svg%27%20version=%271.1%27%20width=%27600%27%20height=%2786%27/%3e"/></span><img alt="" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" decoding="async" data-nimg="intrinsic" class="image-container undefined" style="position:absolute;top:0;left:0;bottom:0;right:0;box-sizing:border-box;padding:0;border:none;margin:auto;display:block;width:0;height:0;min-width:100%;max-width:100%;min-height:100%;max-height:100%"/><noscript><img alt="" srcSet="https://hackernoon.imgix.net/hn-images/1*_-e6IJUK6iLTTx7vCjFJLQ.png?auto=format&fit=max&w=640 1x, https://hackernoon.imgix.net/hn-images/1*_-e6IJUK6iLTTx7vCjFJLQ.png?auto=format&fit=max&w=1200 2x" src="https://hackernoon.imgix.net/hn-images/1*_-e6IJUK6iLTTx7vCjFJLQ.png?auto=format&fit=max&w=1200" decoding="async" data-nimg="intrinsic" style="position:absolute;top:0;left:0;bottom:0;right:0;box-sizing:border-box;padding:0;border:none;margin:auto;display:block;width:0;height:0;min-width:100%;max-width:100%;min-height:100%;max-height:100%" class="image-container undefined" loading="lazy"/></noscript></span></span></a></p> <p><a href="https://twitter.com/home?status=https%3A%2F%2Fhackernoon.com%2Funtraceable-search-engines-alternatives-to-google-811b09d5a873&ref=hackernoon.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer ugc"><span><span style="box-sizing:border-box;display:inline-block;overflow:hidden;width:initial;height:initial;background:none;opacity:1;border:0;margin:0;padding:0;position:relative;max-width:100%"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;display:block;width:initial;height:initial;background:none;opacity:1;border:0;margin:0;padding:0;max-width:100%"><img style="display:block;max-width:100%;width:initial;height:initial;background:none;opacity:1;border:0;margin:0;padding:0" alt="" aria-hidden="true" src="data:image/svg+xml,%3csvg%20xmlns=%27http://www.w3.org/2000/svg%27%20version=%271.1%27%20width=%27600%27%20height=%2786%27/%3e"/></span><img alt="" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" decoding="async" data-nimg="intrinsic" class="image-container undefined" style="position:absolute;top:0;left:0;bottom:0;right:0;box-sizing:border-box;padding:0;border:none;margin:auto;display:block;width:0;height:0;min-width:100%;max-width:100%;min-height:100%;max-height:100%"/><noscript><img alt="" srcSet="https://hackernoon.imgix.net/hn-images/1*kOyHWTiztegUReK2nyXbhw.png?auto=format&fit=max&w=640 1x, https://hackernoon.imgix.net/hn-images/1*kOyHWTiztegUReK2nyXbhw.png?auto=format&fit=max&w=1200 2x" src="https://hackernoon.imgix.net/hn-images/1*kOyHWTiztegUReK2nyXbhw.png?auto=format&fit=max&w=1200" decoding="async" data-nimg="intrinsic" style="position:absolute;top:0;left:0;bottom:0;right:0;box-sizing:border-box;padding:0;border:none;margin:auto;display:block;width:0;height:0;min-width:100%;max-width:100%;min-height:100%;max-height:100%" class="image-container undefined" loading="lazy"/></noscript></span></span></a></p> <h3>Keep Yourself Even More Private with A VPN</h3> <p class="line-space"> <br/> </p><p><a href="https://choosetoencrypt.com/privacy/the-best-vpns-for-privacy-in-2019/?ref=hackernoon.com" title="https://choosetoencrypt.com/privacy/the-best-vpns-for-privacy-in-2019/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer ugc"><strong>The Best VPNs for Privacy in 2019 - PrivateExpert</strong>_VPNs are one of the best tools for protecting your privacy on the internet. Rather than communicating directly between…_choosetoencrypt.com</a><a href="https://choosetoencrypt.com/privacy/the-best-vpns-for-privacy-in-2019/?ref=hackernoon.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer ugc"></a></p><p><strong><em>Practice safe searches and use a private search engine.</em></strong></p> <p><strong><em>Learn more about private search engines</em></strong> 👇</p> <p class="line-space"> <br/> </p><p><a href="https://choosetoencrypt.com/news/search-encrypt-use-private-search-engine/?ref=hackernoon.com" title="https://choosetoencrypt.com/news/search-encrypt-use-private-search-engine/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer ugc"><strong>What is Search Encrypt? Why Should You Use A Private Search Engine? - Choose To Encrypt</strong>_Search Encrypt is a privacy based search engine. 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However, after they realized the massive risk associated with storing so much data, they decided to take a different approach. search engines Your matters, and these search engines can help you stay private online: privacy really Search Encrypt This uses local encryption to secure your searches. It combines AES-256 with Secure Sockets Layer encryption. then retrieves your search results from its network of search partners. After you’re done searching, your search terms expire so they are private even if someone else has access to your computer. private search engine encryption Search Encrypt recently added more new features, including privacy-friendly videos, news and maps search. It’s videos search lets you watch videos directly on the search engine with additional privacy protection, and without pre-roll ads. This search engine’s encryption and perfect forward secrecy actually give it . Search Encrypt better privacy by default than DuckDuckGo Try Search Encrypt’s Chrome Extension _Search Encrypt (searchencrypt.com) is a private search engine available online or as a browser extension. Search…_choosetoencrypt.com Search Encrypt Protects Your Search Privacy - Search Encrypt Blog 2. StartPage uses results from Google, which is a good thing if you prefer Google’s result without the tracking. , which is an independent search engine that uses its own results, developed StartPage to include results from Google. Its features include a proxy service, URL generator, and HTTPS support. The URL generator is a unique feature that eliminates the need for cookies. It remembers your settings in a privacy friendly way. StartPage Ixquick StartPage is used across the globe, however it receives a big portion of its visitors . from Germany 3. DuckDuckGo is probably the most well-known alternative search engine. Its CEO, Gabriel Weinberg, said, “if the FBI comes to us, we have nothing to tie back to you.” Searches are sourced mostly from Yahoo. One cool feature of DuckDuckGo is what it calls “ ”. Users can directly search other sites, like Amazon, Wikipedia, Yelp or Youtube, by starting their query with an exclamation mark! DuckDuckGo bangs DuckDuckGo recently added a to their product line. It goes beyond keeping your searches private, and grades websites you visit on their privacy. new extension 4. Gibiru Gibiru sources its search results from a modified Google algorithm. Gibiru’s CEO, Steve Marshall, announced in a press release that his service is exactly what Google was early on. It provides reliable search results without all the tracking that Google does today. Gibiru positions itself as being “ since it does not install all sorts of personalization and tracking cookies on your system.” Gibiru is outspoken against ’s ability to manipulate, or censor, your search results. faster than the NSA Search Engines Google 6. Swisscows Swisscows is made by Hulbee AG, which is a tech company based in Switzerland. Like other private search engines on this list, this one does not build tracking profiles or use unique identifiers for its users. A key difference from the others though, is that this is a semantic search engine. This means that it uses artificial intelligence and machine learning to evaluate the context of a user’s search. As a result, Swisscows, offers results that learn to answer your questions — a cool search tool. 7. Yippy Yippy has an additional feature that automatically categorizes query results. For example, a search for “dogs” displays the top results, but also has categories for Training, Photos, Dog Breeds, Rescue, etc. It doesn’t follow search users around the web with ads. Yippy Inc. also has a search product that competes with Google’s Search Appliance. 8. Bitclave is a decentralized search engine built with to protect user privacy. This search tool empowers consumers by allowing them to choose what info they share with advertisers. BitClave eliminates middlemen in the advertising process, by making the contract directly between the user and advertisers. It then incentivizes users by giving them Consumer Activity Tokens (CAT) for making searches relevant to the advertiser. BitClave blockchain 9. Qwant Qwant is a private search engine based in Europe that “ who you are or what you are doing.” According to its , Qwant never records your searches and never uses your personal data for advertising or other purposes. Qwant has a feature similar to which it calls . never tries to guess About page DuckDuckGo’s !bangs Qwick search shortcuts 10. Discrete Search is a metasearch engine that doesn’t track any identifiable information. It’s a good choice for anyone looking for quick results in a clean and user-friendly form. It uses end-to-end encryption to keep your searches as private as possible. Discrete Search 11. Oscobo Oscobo is a search engine created for the sole purpose of protecting user privacy. It doesn’t track your information like Google. Oscobo says that you pay for your searches with your personal data, but you shouldn’t have to. Oscobo your search terms so no one can intercept or decrypt your search terms. It does not use or analytics on its search engine, so only you will know what you searched for. fully encrypts third-party scripts Why Do Private Search Engines Matter? We often hear about internet service providers (ISPs) or the NSA intrusions into citizens’ privacy, but what are we doing about it? There is an inherent risk in sharing your information with third-parties while browsing the internet. That’s why are beneficial to users. There is very little risk that your searches will be leaked to anyone, because most don’t track any information that can link you to your search terms. Beyond that, by searching in private, you aren’t creating filter bubbles that isolate you from any results that may conflict with your beliefs. private search engines private search engines It’s better to be safe than sorry when it comes to protecting your information from the websites you visit and the search engines you use. With sites like Facebook and Google drastically capabilities, your data is becoming more spread out across the web. improving their tracking Keep Yourself Even More Private with A VPN _VPNs are one of the best tools for protecting your privacy on the internet. Rather than communicating directly between…_choosetoencrypt.com The Best VPNs for Privacy in 2019 - PrivateExpert Practice safe searches and use a private search engine. 👇 Learn more about private search engines _Search Encrypt is a privacy based search engine. It is built with privacy-by-design, which means it was made to…_choosetoencrypt.com What is Search Encrypt? 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Search…_choosetoencrypt.com\u003c/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://choosetoencrypt.com/search-engines/search-encrypt-protects-your-search-privacy/\"\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https://hackernoon.com/hn-images/1*L8AJpHTJKJK--vE8662GkA.jpeg\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2. \u003ca href=\"http://www.startpage.com\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStartPage\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://www.startpage.com\"\u003eStartPage\u003c/a\u003e uses results from Google, which is a good thing if you prefer Google’s result without the tracking. \u003ca href=\"https://www.ixquick.com/\"\u003eIxquick\u003c/a\u003e, which is an independent search engine that uses its own results, developed StartPage to include results from Google. Its features include a proxy service, URL generator, and HTTPS support. The URL generator is a unique feature that eliminates the need for cookies. It remembers your settings in a privacy friendly way.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStartPage is used across the globe, however it receives a big portion of its visitors \u003ca href=\"https://www.alexa.com/siteinfo/startpage.com\"\u003efrom Germany\u003c/a\u003e.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https://hackernoon.com/hn-images/1*ZJgnhCDvxW_yONbqeVMiDg.png\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e3. \u003ca href=\"http://duckduckgo.com\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDuckDuckGo\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://medium.com/@duckduckgo\"\u003eDuckDuckGo\u003c/a\u003e is probably the most well-known alternative search engine. Its CEO, Gabriel Weinberg, said, “if the FBI comes to us, we have nothing to tie back to you.” Searches are sourced mostly from Yahoo. One cool feature of DuckDuckGo is what it calls “\u003ca href=\"https://duckduckgo.com/bang\"\u003ebangs\u003c/a\u003e”. Users can directly search other sites, like Amazon, Wikipedia, Yelp or Youtube, by starting their query with an exclamation mark!\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDuckDuckGo recently added a \u003ca href=\"https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/duckduckgo-privacy-essent/bkdgflcldnnnapblkhphbgpggdiikppg?hl=en\"\u003enew extension\u003c/a\u003e to their product line. It goes beyond keeping your searches private, and grades websites you visit on their privacy.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https://hackernoon.com/hn-images/1*BV2h6DkMDNkfFDDTm6Wy8g.png\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e4. \u003ca href=\"http://gibiru.com/\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGibiru\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGibiru sources its search results from a modified Google algorithm. Gibiru’s CEO, Steve Marshall, announced in a press release that his service is exactly what Google was early on. It provides reliable search results without all the tracking that Google does today.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGibiru positions itself as being “ \u003ca href=\"http://www.gibiru.com/\"\u003efaster than the NSA Search Engines\u003c/a\u003e since it does not install all sorts of personalization and tracking cookies on your system.” Gibiru is outspoken against \u003ca href=\"http://gs.statcounter.com/search-engine-market-share\"\u003eGoogle\u003c/a\u003e’s ability to manipulate, or censor, your search results.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https://hackernoon.com/hn-images/1*ZF1iRU-TgsArGMRFHNJ6fQ.png\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e6. \u003ca href=\"https://swisscows.com/\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSwisscows\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSwisscows is made by Hulbee AG, which is a tech company based in Switzerland. Like other private search engines on this list, this one does not build tracking profiles or use unique identifiers for its users. A key difference from the others though, is that this is a semantic search engine. This means that it uses artificial intelligence and machine learning to evaluate the context of a user’s search. As a result, Swisscows, offers results that learn to answer your questions — a cool search tool.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https://hackernoon.com/hn-images/1*ZjCcsYR7nH6KaOC4JCZFYQ.jpeg\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e7. \u003ca href=\"https://yippy.com/\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYippy\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYippy has an additional feature that automatically categorizes query results. For example, a search for “dogs” displays the top results, but also has categories for Training, Photos, Dog Breeds, Rescue, etc. It doesn’t follow search users around the web with ads. Yippy Inc. also has a search product that competes with Google’s Search Appliance.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https://hackernoon.com/hn-images/1*mxLcBFJEtEmdv9DcjM3SWQ.png\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e8. \u003ca href=\"https://www.bitclave.com\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBitclave\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://medium.com/@BitClave\"\u003eBitClave\u003c/a\u003e is a decentralized search engine built with \u003ca href=\"https://hackernoon.com/tagged/blockchain\"\u003eblockchain\u003c/a\u003e to protect user privacy. This search tool empowers consumers by allowing them to choose what info they share with advertisers. BitClave eliminates middlemen in the advertising process, by making the contract directly between the user and advertisers. It then incentivizes users by giving them Consumer Activity Tokens (CAT) for making searches relevant to the advertiser.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https://hackernoon.com/hn-images/1*jjo1Re2vvv6LZCHdLtk1JQ.png\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e9. \u003ca href=\"http://qwant.com\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQwant\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQwant is a private search engine based in Europe that “\u003ca href=\"https://about.qwant.com/\"\u003enever tries to guess\u003c/a\u003e who you are or what you are doing.” According to its \u003ca href=\"https://about.qwant.com/\"\u003eAbout page\u003c/a\u003e, Qwant never records your searches and never uses your personal data for advertising or other purposes. Qwant has a feature similar to \u003ca href=\"https://medium.com/digiprivacy/why-does-duckduckgo-offer-a-google-bang-ba75a98d382d\"\u003eDuckDuckGo’s !bangs\u003c/a\u003e which it calls \u003ca href=\"https://help.qwant.com/help/qwant-search/searching/how-use-qwick/#help_details\"\u003eQwick search shortcuts\u003c/a\u003e.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https://hackernoon.com/hn-images/1*ES_WsFfeKJnjlKOySe9uYw.png\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e10. \u003ca href=\"https://www.discretesearch.com/\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDiscrete Search\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://medium.com/discrete-search/about-discrete-search-the-private-search-engine-befb9df25b56\"\u003eDiscrete Search\u003c/a\u003e is a metasearch engine that doesn’t track any identifiable information. It’s a good choice for anyone looking for quick results in a clean and user-friendly form. It uses end-to-end encryption to keep your searches as private as possible.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https://hackernoon.com/hn-images/1*3Donq6ljpGyOLB4oaB9TrA.png\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e11. \u003ca href=\"https://www.oscobo.com/\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOscobo\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOscobo is a search engine created for the sole purpose of protecting user privacy. It doesn’t track your information like Google. Oscobo says that you pay for your searches with your personal data, but you shouldn’t have to.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOscobo \u003ca href=\"https://choosetoencrypt.com/privacy/how-search-engines-encrypt-your-data/\"\u003efully encrypts\u003c/a\u003e your search terms so no one can intercept or decrypt your search terms. It does not use \u003ca href=\"https://www.oscobo.com/ctnt.php?c=aboutus\"\u003ethird-party scripts\u003c/a\u003e or analytics on its search engine, so only you will know what you searched for.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Do Private Search Engines Matter?\u003c/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe often hear about internet service providers (ISPs) or the NSA intrusions into citizens’ privacy, but what are we doing about it?\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere is an inherent risk in sharing your information with third-parties while browsing the internet. That’s why \u003ca href=\"https://choosetoencrypt.com/news/search-encrypt-use-private-search-engine/\"\u003eprivate search engines\u003c/a\u003e are beneficial to users. There is very little risk that your searches will be leaked to anyone, because most \u003ca href=\"https://choosetoencrypt.com/search-engines/private-search-engines-a-complete-guide/\"\u003eprivate search engines\u003c/a\u003e don’t track any information that can link you to your search terms. Beyond that, by searching in private, you aren’t creating filter bubbles that isolate you from any results that may conflict with your beliefs.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt’s better to be safe than sorry when it comes to protecting your information from the websites you visit and the search engines you use. With sites like Facebook and Google drastically \u003ca href=\"https://www.independent.ie/world-news/privacy-concerns-as-google-digital-assistant-expands-to-nest-cameras-36629353.html\"\u003eimproving their tracking\u003c/a\u003e capabilities, your data is becoming more spread out across the web.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https%3A//hackernoon.com/untraceable-search-engines-alternatives-to-google-811b09d5a873\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https://hackernoon.com/hn-images/1*_-e6IJUK6iLTTx7vCjFJLQ.png\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://twitter.com/home?status=https%3A//hackernoon.com/untraceable-search-engines-alternatives-to-google-811b09d5a873\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https://hackernoon.com/hn-images/1*kOyHWTiztegUReK2nyXbhw.png\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKeep Yourself Even More Private with A VPN\u003c/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://choosetoencrypt.com/privacy/the-best-vpns-for-privacy-in-2019/\" title=\"https://choosetoencrypt.com/privacy/the-best-vpns-for-privacy-in-2019/\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Best VPNs for Privacy in 2019 - PrivateExpert\u003c/strong\u003e_VPNs are one of the best tools for protecting your privacy on the internet. Rather than communicating directly between…_choosetoencrypt.com\u003c/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://choosetoencrypt.com/privacy/the-best-vpns-for-privacy-in-2019/\"\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003ePractice safe searches and use a private search engine.\u003c/em\u003e\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eLearn more about private search engines\u003c/em\u003e\u003c/strong\u003e 👇\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://choosetoencrypt.com/news/search-encrypt-use-private-search-engine/\" title=\"https://choosetoencrypt.com/news/search-encrypt-use-private-search-engine/\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is Search Encrypt? Why Should You Use A Private Search Engine? - Choose To Encrypt\u003c/strong\u003e_Search Encrypt is a privacy based search engine. It is built with privacy-by-design, which means it was made to…_choosetoencrypt.com\u003c/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://choosetoencrypt.com/news/search-encrypt-use-private-search-engine/\"\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","profile":{"about_page_settings":{"owner":"gnU0cqCoYjYNKIdYpUgiRXoZBOx1","createdAt":"2021-12-16T04:44:09.842Z","blocked":false,"style":{"layout":0,"skin":0,"headline_pos":"center"},"published":true,"updatedAt":"2021-12-16T04:44:09.842Z"},"adLink":"https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSGNTK7L6Cu6oQKn3iSqK1Q/","adText":"Continue","avatar":"https://hackernoon.com/images/avatars/gnU0cqCoYjYNKIdYpUgiRXoZBOx1.jpg","bio":"Christian Stewart is a privacy researcher and reporter. 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