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This privacy-focused search engine is better than Google

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Updated onJuly 31, 2021

updated onJuly 31, 2021

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Google is asearchengine that can be used to find a variety of information such as websites, pictures, maps or even just answers to questions that have been driving you mad for a long time.

If you thought Google was the bestsearchengine, well, I’ve got some news for you. While it’s hard to believe, there is asearchengine that has defeated all theother searching engines out there, including the almighty Google.

Not many of you have heard of Startpage.com. But you may want to use it after reading this article.

German organizationStiftung Warentestrecently labeled Startpage.com to be the bestsearchengine option out there — privacy andsearchresult-wise.

What is Startpage.com?

What is Startpage.com?

Startpage.com is asearchengine that you open in any web browser. It offers the samesearchengines services that Google, Yahoo, and Bing offer.

The major difference is that thissearchengine protects yourprivacy. Moreover, itssearchresults are even better than those offered by the most popularsearchengines out there.

Startpage privacy protection mechanism only apply to the searches you conduct through their website. This is very important, because the othersearchengines like Google, Yahoo, and Bing make a record of all of your searches.

The information is then used to create a profile about you and your interests. Startpage does not do this.

That’s why so many people are switching to Startpage,DuckDuckGoand other privacy-focusedsearchengines and browsers.

In case you want to be secure while surfing the internet, you will need to get a full-dedicated tool to secure your network.Install now Cyberghost VPNand secure yourself. It protects your PC from attacks while browsing, masks your IP address and blocks all unwanted access.

Have you used Startpage.com yet? Or will you give it a chance in your next searches?

It only depends on how much you value yourprivacy.

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Madalina Dinita

Networking & Security Specialist

Madalina has been a Windows fan ever since she got her hands on her first Windows XP computer.

She is interested in all things technology, especially emerging technologies – AI and DNA computing in particular.

Prior to joining the WindowsReport team, she worked in the corporate world for a number of years.

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Madalina Dinita

Networking & Security Specialist

Madalina is a Windows fan since forever, especially interested in AI, emerging technologies, privacy, and security.