Startpage — Private Search Engine
Take back your online privacy by using Startpage as your default search engine.
What is Startpage — Private Search Engine?
Startpage — Private Search Engine is an Edge add-on that guarantees secure, unprofiled, and private browsing. It doesn't store, track or sell search data, also keeping you off third-party trackers. The extension allows browsing search results in private with 'Anonymous View', all while being GDPR and CCPA compliant. Enjoy a secure internet experience with Startpage.
Add-on stats
By: Startpage
Creation date: 2021-04-20
Manifest version: 3
Overrides search engine: Yes
Permissions:
- storage
- declarativeNetRequestWithHostAccess
Host permissions:
- https://*.startpage.com/*
Size: 11.63K
URLs: Website ,Privacy policy
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Add-on summary
This search engine extension protects users from being tracked while allowing them to search the web in complete privacy.
Startpage is a private search engine with no tracking, storing, or selling users’ search history. To ensure you have "always-on" search privacy AND to search Startpage directly from your URL bar, we recommend installing our search engine extension.
The Startpage private search extension:
- Does NOT save, share, or sell your personal or search engine data
- Doesn’t drop 3rd party trackers and cookies like other search engines
- Ensures unprofiled search results, guaranteeing the same information for everyone in the world
- Allows users to browse search results in private with the "Anonymous View" proxy feature
- Protects worldwide users with European and Dutch privacy legislation
- Is GDPR and CCPA compliant
Learn more about why Startpage is the world’s most private search engine:
- Homepage: www.startpage.com
- Privacy Policy: www.startpage.com/en/search/privacy-policy.html
User reviews
Love this search engine!
by Aaron, 2024-06-08
Add french language
by Adam, 2023-08-22
ok, but now hitting the ESC key the actual page gets lost and Startpage will be loaded. WTF?!
Is this done by your addon??
by Clemens, 2023-01-11
Add-on safety
Risk impact
Startpage — Private Search Engine requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk likelihood
Startpage — Private Search Engine is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.
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