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2. Search engine privacy - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Search_engine_privacy

   Google, founded in 1998, is the most widely used search engine, receiving billions and billions of search queries every month. [8] Google logs all search terms in a database along with the date and time of search, browser and operating system, IP address of user, the Google cookie, and the URL that shows the search engine and search query. [10]

3. Privacy concerns with Google - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Privacy_concerns_with_Google

   Google apologized and said that they were "acutely aware that we failed badly here" in terms of privacy protection, that they were not aware of the problem until an inquiry from German regulators was received, that the private data was collected inadvertently, and that none of the private data was used in Google's search engine or other services.

4. Google Personalized Search - Wikipedia

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   Google's search algorithm is driven by collecting and storing web history in its databases. For non-authenticated users Google looks at anonymously stored browser cookies on a user's browser and compares the unique string with those stored within Google databases.

5. Internet privacy - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internet_privacy

   A meta-search engine that combines the search results from various search engines (excluding Google) and provides some unique services like using search boxes on various websites and providing instant answers out of the box. Qwant An EU-based web-search engine that is focusing on privacy.

6. Personalized search - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Personalized_search

   Google has personalized search implemented for all users, not only those with a Google account. There is not much information on how exactly Google personalizes their searches; however, it is believed that they use user language, location, and web history. [2] Early search engines, like Google and AltaVista, found results based only on key ...

7. Restore your browser to default settings - AOL Help

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   Restoring your browser's default settings will also reset your browser's security settings. A reset may delete other saved info like bookmarks, stored passwords, and your homepage. Confirm what info your browser will eliminate before resetting and make sure to save any info you don't want to lose. • Restore your browser's default settings in Edge