Reducing My Google Usage: Search

This is the second post in an ongoing series on reducing my use of Google’s services / products. Click here to view all posts in the series.

Search

For most people search has become the default way they navigate the internet. This gives search engines such as Google tremendous power to control our acccess to information and track our behaviours.

To protect your privacy and support a free and open internet you should use a search engine that does not monetize your behavior and information. Two great examples of free, privacy-focused search engines are DuckDuckGo and StartPage.