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Saturday, February 05, 2011

Searching With Privacy

Need to protect what you are searching about?   Startingpage claims to keep your searches and IP address private.  To try it, click here.  Though most people don't seem to care much about the privacy of what they search about. 

"Startingpage Protects Your Privacy!

Startingpage offers you Google's Web search results under the trusted privacy protection of Ixquick.com, the world's most private search engine. Startingpage is the only search engine that has been third-party certified not to record your IP address or use tracking cookies.

Your privacy is under attack!Every time you use a regular search engine, your search data is recorded. Major search engines capture your IP address and use tracking cookies to make a record of your search terms, the time of your visit, and the links you choose - then they store that information in a giant database.

Those searches reveal a shocking amount of personal information about you, such as your interests, family circumstances, political leanings, medical conditions, and more. This information is modern-day gold for marketers, government officials, hackers and criminals - all of whom would love to get their hands on your private search ... "  

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