Ixquick vs. Google and Other Search Engines


	Ixquick vs. Google and Other Search Engines

blueridge

5-5-2009 9:58 PM

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ixquick, google, search engines, internet, computer, privacy, data mining, domestic spying

blueridge says:

Privacy is becoming popularly demanded. Google presently partners with government agencies, like the CIA, NSA, and Homeland Security, for data-mining purposes and warrantless searches. This program does not.

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