PuddingFeeling [she/her]@lemmy.ca to New CommunitiesEnglish · edit-29 months ago💚Ecosia: For those who use the search engine. The search engine that is carbon negative and plants trees.💚message-squaremessage-square13fedilinkarrow-up116arrow-down17file-text
arrow-up19arrow-down1message-square💚Ecosia: For those who use the search engine. The search engine that is carbon negative and plants trees.💚PuddingFeeling [she/her]@lemmy.ca to New CommunitiesEnglish · edit-29 months agomessage-square13fedilinkfile-text
minus-squaresodalite@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down2·9 months agoI used to use this til I found out it sends data straight to Google.
minus-squareThenThreeMore@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·9 months agoThey use Bing as a backend. So it’ll be Microsoft if anyone.
minus-squaresodalite@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·9 months agoThanks, I couldn’t remember if it was Google or Bing.
minus-squarePuddingFeeling [she/her]@lemmy.caOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·edit-29 months agoIt uses both bing and google providers.
minus-squarePuddingFeeling [she/her]@lemmy.caOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·9 months agoThey do use google as a search provider but when you click on the ads on Ecosia the profits are used for planting trees.
I used to use this til I found out it sends data straight to Google.
They use Bing as a backend. So it’ll be Microsoft if anyone.
Thanks, I couldn’t remember if it was Google or Bing.
It uses both bing and google providers.
They do use google as a search provider but when you click on the ads on Ecosia the profits are used for planting trees.