In contrast to other "private" search engines (except for Presearch and SearX), it doesn't have trackers, or not nearly as many. This information can be verified by installing uBlock Origin and ClearURLs, which detect 0 and 2 trackers respectively, against for example DuckDuckGo's nearly 10 and 19. Other alternatives are SearX (No trackers AT ALL, still kinda user-friendly) and Presearch (A bit easier to use but a tiny bit worse for privacy, it has 1 more tracking element).
Based on our record, Brave Search seems to be a lot more popular than Ask.com. While we know about 328 links to Brave Search, we've tracked only 29 mentions of Ask.com. We are tracking product recommendations and mentions on various public social media platforms and blogs. They can help you identify which product is more popular and what people think of it.
This has been bugging me for ages, and I just got a new computer, installed chrome, and fucking ask.com is showing up and annoying me again. How do I rmeove this shit permanently because I dont want to keep uninstalling and reinstalling chrome. Source: 5 months ago
My parents computer has gotten a virus that acts up very weirdly. It doesnt let them open new tab unless you force quit chrome and restart it, redirects them to either bing, spanish yahoo, search marquis or ask.com. I checked for extensions and there isn't anything, a big concern is that I received an email saying passwords have been leaked/exposed and now the google account says "Managed by organization" despite... Source: 10 months ago
Jeeves is gone, but you can still ask: https://ask.com/. Source: 11 months ago
All these answers can be found here. Source: about 1 year ago
I don't understand why is this sub allowed to be watered down to a ask.com alternative. Source: about 1 year ago
Pretty cool! I use Brave Search (https://search.brave.com) and it too got AI results a few months ago. They're quite helpful! - Source: Hacker News / 11 days ago
Best way to protect yourself from that is to use other search engines that do not track you (I really like Brave Search, but if you want Google results without tracking try Startpage). Source: 5 months ago
Instead of DuckDuckGo and Ecosia whose use Bing Search, they should share real alternative like https://kagi.com/ or https://search.brave.com. - Source: Hacker News / 6 months ago
No need to pay for Kagi imo https://search.brave.com/. - Source: Hacker News / 6 months ago
It's been a while. https://search.brave.com/. - Source: Hacker News / 6 months ago
Google - Google Search, also referred to as Google Web Search or simply Google, is a web search engine developed by Google. It is the most used search engine on the World Wide Web
DuckDuckGo - The Internet privacy company that empowers you to seamlessly take control of your personal information online, without any tradeoffs.
Qwant - Qwant is a search engine that respects your privacy and eases discovering and sharing via a social approach.
Searx - Open source metasearch engine
Bing - Bing helps you turn information into action, making it faster and easier to go from searching to doing.
You.com - You.com, the world's first open search engine platform that summarizes the web for users, with superior privacy choices, actionable results, extensible apps and personalization through preferred sources.