switch default web search back to Google
Bug #1385991 reported by
Danielle Foré
This bug affects 1 person
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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elementary OS |
Fix Released
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Low
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Cody Garver |
Bug Description
DDG referral income is basically non-existent and the results are anecdotally worse. We should switch the default engine back to Google.
Changed in elementaryos: | |
milestone: | freya-rc1 → freya-beta2 |
status: | Confirmed → Fix Released |
information type: | Public → Private |
information type: | Private → Public |
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Due privacy concerns, I recommend startpage.com/eng. Same idea as DDG but uses Google-Search instead of the creepy Bing-service:
-No IP address recorded.
-No record is made of your searches.
-No identifying or tracking cookies used.
-Powerful SSL encryption available