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Tag Archives: Google

Change your default search engine

Posted on November 10, 2012 by Kris Constable

Most of us use a search engine such as Google or Yahoo daily without taking much time to consider the inherent privacy implications.  If you have some time, I recommend you review the privacy policy of startpage and DuckDuckGo as they’re easy to understand Continue reading Change your default search engine→

Posted in Blog | Tagged duck duck go, Google, ixquick, online, Search, start page, web

ixquick, an alternative, privacy forward, search option

Posted on March 13, 2012 by Kris Constable

I mentioned a few months ago for those wanting to leave Google search to give DuckDuckGo a try. There’s another alternative as well, called ixquick. Give it a try as well, and see which one you like the best. You Continue reading ixquick, an alternative, privacy forward, search option→

Posted in Blog | Tagged DuckDuckGo, Engine, Google, ixquick, Privacy, Search

Google now offering secure search

Posted on October 21, 2011 by Kris Constable

It’s not often we’ve given Google credit for privacy or security steps, but this week is one of them. Following the steps by Facebook and Twitter we announced back in May, five months later, Google has just announced they are now offering Continue reading Google now offering secure search→

Posted in Blog | Tagged adword, Google, https://, keyword, secure, SEM, SEO, SSL

Duck Duck Go

Posted on July 22, 2011 by Kris Constable

You’re likelty using Google as your default search engine; and they’re undoubtably good at search. The challenge to me is what are they doing with the information they receive, and that is what this article is about. In the last year Continue reading Duck Duck Go→

Posted in Blog | Tagged Bing, Google, Search engine, tracking

Where does Google’s censorship end?

Posted on January 26, 2011 by Kris Constable

It’s been well reported on Google’s kowtowing to the Chinese government in regards to censorship. This was based on the requests of a foreign government. However that was recently changed. More recently, I’ve discovered that Google censors specific domain names from Continue reading Where does Google’s censorship end?→

Posted in Blog | Tagged censorship, filter, filtering, Google, torrent

What does Google’s Street View know about you?

Posted on September 8, 2010 by Kris Constable

There is a lot of attention on Google right now due to the fact that Google had cars driving around the world, collecting photographic data so that it could add this information to its Google Maps database. This means they Continue reading What does Google’s Street View know about you?→

Posted in Blog | Tagged Google, privacy breach, Streetview

Web server logs

Posted on January 12, 2010 by Kris Constable — No Comments ↓

If you’re looking at a web site in your web browser (Firefox, Internet Explorer etc), it is being served by a web server. According to Netcraft over 50% of web servers now are using Apache. For logging, most people use Continue reading Web server logs→

Posted in Blog | Tagged Adwords, Apache, facebook, Google, logs, netcraft, proxy, pseudoanonymity, tor, User agent | Leave a reply
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