So if you want to do something about it the best is to turn to duckduckgo.com, a very powerfull open source search engine.
Another interesting fact about tracking is that it enclosed you in a search engine filter bubble (check here: http://dontbubble.us/), duckduckgo doesn't do that…
Do the jump totally worth it… here is how: http://help.duckduckgo.com/customer/portal/articles/216425-browsers
DuckDuckGo got in TIME's 50 Best Websites of 2011.
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When you search Google, and click on a link, your search term is sent to that site, along with your browser & computer info, which can often uniquely identify you. That's creepy, but who cares…
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yeah, but damn is their site ugly.
works actually better than google, unless I search for tech stuff. Mailing lists are mostly ignored. But really great for most of the normal family searches.
You can customized it quite a lot, and a new design will be out in few days (or week).
+Toh Gouttenoire thank god. if it works (the new design) i am totally using it all the time.
They could really use a class in marketing/product branding though. hard to take seriously something called duckduckgo ;-)
+Gil Remy i kinda like the name, doesn't really matter to me all that much. seems different people care about different things :P