Mullvad's privacy-focused search engine Leta is now free for all users | Leta acts as a proxy for Google and Brave search results
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No. You can raise concerns about a potential vulnerability without having identified a specific real-world method of exploitation.
If there's no method of exploitation then you haven't found a vulnerability. You're just describing how the system works.
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They were bought by a shady company a while back.
Oh snap. I had no idea!
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They were bought by a shady company a while back.
Are you referring to Privacy One Group? Seems like that was cleared up and PrivacyTools went back to recommending them
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Are you referring to Privacy One Group? Seems like that was cleared up and PrivacyTools went back to recommending them
System1 specifically, which is also mentioned in the article you linked.
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It's also underselling what they are providing.
You get to skip all the AI garbage, all the sponsored links, and the "what other people are asking" sections and just go straight to the search results.
Privacy is the primary selling point, but the clean "old school" google interface is what I'm really excited about. I've set my default search in the browser to Leta for now.
Funny you say that, because my only complaint about this search engine is that it's missing the AI "garbage". I suppose I could just go directly to Gemini but it was convenient getting a quick answer without having to use two separate websites.
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Funny you say that, because my only complaint about this search engine is that it's missing the AI "garbage". I suppose I could just go directly to Gemini but it was convenient getting a quick answer without having to use two separate websites.
Gemini is wrong quite often. You shouldn't rely on it to tell you facts.
If I need to double check it, then it's worthless to me.
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Gemini is wrong quite often. You shouldn't rely on it to tell you facts.
If I need to double check it, then it's worthless to me.
Thankfully I don't rely on it for "facts", just for a quick summary on something or to get a definition of a word. Something like that.
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System1 specifically, which is also mentioned in the article you linked.
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I don't see them claiming it is
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Sorry, I left this ambiguous. My intended context was that the person you were replying to didn't mention Ecosia's privacy.
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