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LaydeeBug

(10,291 posts) Wed Nov 13, 2013, 09:30 PM Nov 2013

AND it switched from Google to Bing. I feel violated. nt

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***AND*** it switched from Google to Bing. I feel violated. nt (Original Post) LaydeeBug Nov 2013 OP

That's weird. You can switch it in Safari preferences, right? onehandle Nov 2013 #1

Thanks! I will check out Duck Duck Go! I went to college with Google, so more comfy LaydeeBug Nov 2013 #2

I've been using it for a couple of months. It works just fine. ChairmanAgnostic Nov 2013 #5

Thanks for Posting! Sherman A1 Nov 2013 #4

What's wrong with Bing? I usually... TreasonousBastard Nov 2013 #3

Bing is an acronym for RoccoR5955 Dec 2013 #7

That has happened to me also. I go and change it over. Don't like invasions. glinda Nov 2013 #6

onehandle

(51,122 posts)

1. That's weird. You can switch it in Safari preferences, right?

Reply to LaydeeBug (Original post)

Wed Nov 13, 2013, 09:51 PM

Nov 2013

I use a Safari extension that makes my default search engine Duck Duck Go.

I give nothing to the Google Borg.

LaydeeBug

(10,291 posts)

2. Thanks! I will check out Duck Duck Go! I went to college with Google, so more comfy

Reply to onehandle (Reply #1)

Wed Nov 13, 2013, 09:54 PM

Nov 2013

with them than Bing.

ChairmanAgnostic

(28,017 posts)

5. I've been using it for a couple of months. It works just fine.

Reply to LaydeeBug (Reply #2)

Thu Nov 14, 2013, 02:58 PM

Nov 2013

Sherman A1

(38,958 posts)

4. Thanks for Posting!

Reply to onehandle (Reply #1)

Thu Nov 14, 2013, 04:54 AM

Nov 2013

I learned something and it's appreciated!

TreasonousBastard

(43,049 posts)

3. What's wrong with Bing? I usually...

Reply to LaydeeBug (Original post)

Thu Nov 14, 2013, 02:56 AM

Nov 2013

get better results than with Google, and the Borg isn't watching over my shoulder.

DuckDuckGo and Ixquick claim to have nobody looking over your shoulder, but others I've used in the past, like Scroogle and have morphed into something else.

RoccoR5955

(12,471 posts)

7. Bing is an acronym for

Reply to TreasonousBastard (Reply #3)

Wed Dec 18, 2013, 04:40 PM

Dec 2013

Bing is not good!
That's what is wrong with Bing!

glinda

(14,807 posts)

6. That has happened to me also. I go and change it over. Don't like invasions.

Reply to LaydeeBug (Original post)

Sat Nov 23, 2013, 05:59 PM

Nov 2013

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