Mojeek @Mojeek@mastodon.social
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The alternative search engine that does what’s right, that values and respects your privacy, whilst providing its own unique and unbiased search results.
Joined Nov 2018
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"Mojeek: Search results independent of Google, Microsoft, and Yandex"
Check out this Q&A with our CEO Colin Hayhurst and independent & private browser Vivaldi on all things Mojeek: commitment to privacy, the field of search engines & exciting plans for the future.
#searchengines #privacy #browsers
https://vivaldi.com/blog/mojeek-search-results-independent-of-google-microsoft-yandex/
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Remember #DontBeEvil?
https://www.theverge.com/2020/12/2/22047383/google-spied-workers-before-firing-labor-complaint
Well if you are looking for Google alternatives, here are some that we recommend: https://tutanota.com/blog/posts/how-to-leave-google-gmail/ 😀💪
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Next Friday, December 11, Edward Snowden will host Tor’s third PrivChat, a fundraising livestream event and conversation with human rights defenders + real-life Tor users Alison Macrina, Ramy Raoof, Berhan Taye.
You're invited, so set your reminder: https://torproject.org/privchat/
Narrator: they used it within the 10 years
A former Verizon Communications in-house lawyer who undertook his job as FCC chair as if he was still a Verizon Communications in-house laywer.
Bye Ajit Pai, you will not be missed.
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Good morning.
Ajit Pai is leaving the FCC on January 20th.
We are blessed.
For years now publishers have made the content, tech has made the money
"the dominance of ... big tech companies is leading to less innovation, higher advertising prices and less choice and control for consumers"
Hopefully that's going to change...
**Oh and also, boycott Black Friday, shop local ✊ **
# This will improve your privacy
> execute: install [another browser]
# Bye surveillance capitalist browser
> execute: delete Chrome
Check out the Electronic Frontier Foundation and Cory Doctorow talking about how interoperability would benefit consumers and encourage competition.
Anyone who has ever owned a printer knows about this 🖨️ 👏
https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2020/11/podcast-episode-control-over-users-competitors-and-critics
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We frequently get questions, through social networks or our support inbox, about Mojeek's purpose and the people and work involved in providing the world with a true alternative in search.
We thought we'd answer a few of them on our blog...
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UK digital marketing firms combine together as "Marketers for an Open Web" to file complaint about Google's adtech...
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The antitrust investigation is already paying off: Google will no longer be prioritizing AMP pages https://themarkup.org/google-the-giant/2020/11/19/as-antitrust-pressure-mounts-google-to-pull-back-benefit-to-news-sites-that-adopted-its-preferred-mobile-technology
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Over a decade ago, we launched Panopticlick. Today, we're rereleasing it with big updates as "Cover Your Tracks." Learn more about browser fingerprinting and tracking, no matter your level of expertise, and see how well you are protected from it. https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2020/11/introducing-cover-your-tracks
Five reasons to use Mojeek:
1️⃣ The only privacy-oriented Web search engine 🌎 🕷 🕸
2️⃣ The only English-language Web search engine that’s not based in Russia or USA 🇷🇺 🇺🇸
3️⃣ One gatekeeper for the Web is harmful 🕵️♂️ 🏰
4️⃣ Green data centre and shared values investors 🌍 🤑
5️⃣ We don’t track you but we do want to interact 📊 👂
https://blog.mojeek.com/2020/11/five-reasons-to-use-mojeek.html
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The developers of Signal are currently doing a user survey:
https://surveys.signalusers.org/s3
I told them that I really like the app but also that I would like:
a) Signal on @fdroidorg
b) a proper desktop client
c) no data stored in "secure enclaves"
Maybe you'd like to tell them, too?
All the BEST TOOLS don't track
ⓘ 𝗢𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝘀𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗰𝗲𝘀 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗶𝘀 𝘁𝗿𝘂𝗲
- Website
- https://www.mojeek.com
- Search Engine Map
- https://www.searchenginemap.com
The alternative search engine that does what’s right, that values and respects your privacy, whilst providing its own unique and unbiased search results.
Joined Nov 2018
Server run by the main developers of the project 
It is not focused on any particular niche interest - everyone is welcome as long as you follow our code of conduct!