[tor-talk] Don't use Google as default search in Tor Browser?

[Christian Siefkes]

On 11/04/2011 03:43 PM, Joe Btfsplk wrote:
> A lot of effort is put into helping Tor / TBB users avoid compromising
> anonymity by using Google searches.  Yet, the Google search engine is left
> in Aurora.  It's a pretty simple question - why?

How should using Google as search engine comprise your anonymity? Either
you're anonymous, then you're anonymous on Google too. Or you aren't
anonymous, then avoiding Google won't help you.

Best regards
	Christian

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