Brave Acquires Tailcat to Create Private Search Engine Competitor to Google – CoinDesk – CoinDesk

Privacy-oriented browser Brave has announced the acquisition of Tailcat, an open search engine. The move is the basis of forthcoming product Brave Search, which Brave is pitching as a non-tracking alternative to Google Search on Chrome and mobile.

• The Tailcat search engine is built on top of a completely independent index, capable of delivering the quality people expect, but without compromising their privacy, read a blog post announcing the acquisition. Tailcat does not collect IP addresses or…

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