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Released: February 02, 2012
Options to Google’s search services, privacy policy
Source: Joshua Topolsky, Washington Post (Free Registration)
Over the past few weeks, there’s been quite an uproar over Google and changes to its search services and the privacy policies that govern how and where the company can use your data. I wrote about some of those changes last week.
And that got me thinking: What are the alternatives to Google if you’re trying to get some serious searching done?
I decided to put rubber to road on the question, and have come up with a list of search alternatives worth checking out for those who are fed up with Google, or just looking to try something new. I’ve rounded up my picks below, with brief descriptions of what you will — and won’t — get out of the best of the rest.
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