Mozilla will start hosting Tor relays as part of Polaris privacy push
Mozilla’s high-capacity “middle” relays should make the Tor anonymized-surfing network faster and more robust.
Axel Springer invests in privacy-friendly search startup Qwant
The investment in the Parisian outfit may help the German publishing giant “see how search works”, it says.
Disconnect unveils private search Android app and web interface
Want to keep your searches private while still using familiar services like Google and Bing? Disconnect has just made that a bit easier for you.
Privacy-centric search engine Blippex launches with a new twist on ranking
A spin-off of the personal search service Archify, Blippex aims to use DuckDuckGo-like private searching as an incentive for users to pass webpage engagement information to the service’s developers.
After PRISM, private search engine DuckDuckGo breaks 3 million queries
With more users aware of their privacy, trackless search engine DuckDuckGo sees a huge spike in traffic.