• LinkOpensChest.wav@lemmy.one
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    1 year ago

    Unfortunately, both of them alter search results based on locational data rather than merely responding to user input

    The only ones I’ve found that don’t are Mojeek and some SearXNG instances

  • Bleeping Lobster@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    To add… if you install the DuckDuckGo browser app on your android phone, it will block all the trackers in your other apps!

    Fair warning though, you will likely feel a bit of shock & horror to find out just how often you’re being tracked, and what sort of data these apps are sucking down relentlessly and constantly. Even the ones you haven’t used for a while.