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Re:Brave Search removes last remnant of Bing from search res... by jacooper on Thursday April 27, 2023 @01:55PM (#35732048)
They bought the search engine when it went bankrupt. Still quite a feat and its results are actually better than ddg and bing.
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Re:Brave Search removes last remnant of Bing from search res... by KomoD on Thursday April 27, 2023 @03:17PM (#35733194)
Interesting, any links to info about that?
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Re:Brave Search removes last remnant of Bing from search res... by tyingq on Thursday April 27, 2023 @03:19PM (#35733233)
https://brave.com/brave-search/

"Today Brave announced the acquisition of Tailcat, the open search engine developed by the team formerly responsible for the privacy search and browser products at Cliqz, a holding of Hubert Burda Media. Tailcat will become the foundation of Brave Search..."

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Re:Brave Search removes last remnant of Bing from search res... by ticoombs on Thursday April 27, 2023 @05:55PM (#35735096)
The same cliqz [0] that got shipped to Germany Firefox users?

[0] https://blog.mozilla.org/press-uk/2017/10/06/testing-cliqz-i...

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Re:Brave Search removes last remnant of Bing from search res... by tyingq on Thursday April 27, 2023 @08:20PM (#35736123)
Seems so. Same references to Hubert Burda Media being the majority holder if I follow links from that mozilla post to the Cliqz Github repo, then back to their website.
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