Dec 19, 2023 · 22 votes, 39 comments. true. i think i asked about this a few weeks back too. i pretty much exclusively browse with a VPN and SP is the default in the majority of my devices across 3 to 4 different VPNs companies. however there is a bot/areyouhuman like page that ive seen rarely at times. apparently some people get this page all the time . and indeed when you …

Aug 7, 2021 · If you like Google results, StartPage is the most privacy-conscious way to get at it. Early this year I switched to DDG because StartPage didn't like my old VPN and I'd get blocked (not even be able to use a captcha to get in). DDG uses Bing …

Dec 3, 2022 · On Firefox desktop to add a new search engine you often need the addon "add custom search engine". Delete the preinstalled ones if you are on Linux, as they send your exact operating system along all the time. You can often set a new one right clicking on the search bar when being on for example startpage.com

startpage.com contain a fingerprint. Taking the contents of the di URL parameter of this request and pasting it into your base64 decoder will give an output that contains among other things: browser plugin info, canvas data, User Agent, your Do …

Aug 3, 2020 · DuckDuckGo is a private alternative to Google search, as well as free browsers for mobile & desktop devices. Unlike Chrome, DuckDuckGo browsers have privacy built-in with best-in-class tracker blocking that stop cookies & creepy ads that follow you around, & mo

Oct 15, 2019 · Startpage is now (partly?) owned by System1, a company which... has developed a pre-targeting platform that identifies and unlocks consumer intent across channels including social, native, email, search, market research and lead generation rather than relying solely on what consumers enter into search boxes.

Nov 4, 2019 · According to Startpage.com, there's a malware called Trojan-Startpage that hijacks your browser and changes your homepage to a fake lookalike of Startpage.com. That's probably the malware that the friend experienced.

Apr 15, 2024 · Welcome to r/StartpageSearch ~ the place for news, updates, and discussion about the privacy tech company Startpage.

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Dec 17, 2021 · I know this isn't what you were asking - but I am very happy with SearXNG. I also use DDG and Startpage often