3 ways to search the web without Google tracking you.

The Current powered by Kim Komando

WestStar Multimedia Entertainment, Inc

News, Technology, Tech News

4.6 • 825 Ratings

🗓️ 25 April 2018

⏱️ 14 minutes

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Google saves your search history and tracks what you click online. If you need a break from the surveillance, you have options. You can use a search engine that does not mark your every move. Click here to listen to my free Komando on Demand podcast for three ways to hunt the internet that you may find refreshing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Every single second of every single day, Google processes get this, over 40,000 searches.
0:10.0	Amazing.
0:11.0	Every single second.
0:13.0	Over three and a half billion searches are done every single day.
0:16.0	And some of the most common questions that we ask Google, it's kind of crazy.
0:20.0	What time is it?
0:22.4	Where is my phone?
0:24.7	How did you change your Wi-Fi password?
0:27.9	How old is Justin Bieber?
0:31.1	What's on TV tonight?
0:33.5	How do you boil hard boil eggs?
0:36.4	That's a tough one.
0:38.3	Each of those questions are asked tens of thousands of times.
0:41.3	When it comes to just a keyword,
0:43.3	millions of people every month turn to the search site.
0:46.3	They type in things like rotten tomatoes,
0:49.3	emojis, and Powerball.
0:51.3	In fact, the word Google is the third most searched keyword in the world.
0:57.5	Right behind, can you guess the top two? Well, number one is Facebook and number two is YouTube.
1:03.1	It's just six letters, colored blue, red, yellow, and green, embedded in our brains. The company is
1:09.2	part of our routine, and it has us uttering the overused
1:12.7	phrase of, well, I don't know, just Google it. Encyclopedias are long gone. The Dewey Decimal
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