Searching: We got our own Bang!
Posted: 02 Jul 2016, 12:24
As you know I have integrated the Google search on this board ("Advanced search" on the upper right).
If you use it Google will treat your privacy in their usual way.
DuckDuckGO (https://duckduckgo.com) makes it a big point NOT to track you - and we find that to be a good thing
They have this thing called !Bangs.
It works like this:
Set a
in front of the site and the search word. That will search the site you have but also present results from other sites.
So you could search this site like this:
..but that is a bit long so I have created a shorter Bang:
So if you need to search this site without Google peeping through your keyhole - simply use duckduckgo as your search engine.
You need the occasional Google search you say? Well yes they produce good results so there is a Bang for that too:
If you use this in your ddg then the Google results will show up - this function will not be as good for your privacy but you will get the Google results.
Will give you the Google results.
If you use it Google will treat your privacy in their usual way.
DuckDuckGO (https://duckduckgo.com) makes it a big point NOT to track you - and we find that to be a good thing
They have this thing called !Bangs.
It works like this:
Set a
So you could search this site like this:
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!bjoernvold.com/forum private browsingCode: Select all
!bjoernvold private browsingSo if you need to search this site without Google peeping through your keyhole - simply use duckduckgo as your search engine.
You need the occasional Google search you say? Well yes they produce good results so there is a Bang for that too:
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!gIf you use this in your ddg then the Google results will show up - this function will not be as good for your privacy but you will get the Google results.
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!g bjoernvold+private browsingWill give you the Google results.
