this post was submitted on 05 Nov 2023
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Just wanted to share an old but still relevant publication about tools to use to protect our privacy, feel free to comment and share suggestions 😁

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[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)
[–] pylapp 1 points 1 year ago
[–] [email protected] 2 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago) (1 children)

Regarding the two suggested search services which are both Microsoft syndicates:

  • #DuckDuckGo: hosted by Microsoft and searches are outsourced to Microsoft, so MS gets to see your queries and your IP, among other DDG problems

  • #Qwant: tor-hostile (CAPTCHAs), MS profits from your searches.

[–] pylapp 2 points 11 months ago

Thank you for sharing, for your information the original publication date was in 2018.