Did Google Just Disable Privacy-Friendly Scroogle? [UPDATED]
A satirical image from Scroogle, reflecting the search engine's tendentious position on Google's privacy policy. (scroogle.org) UPDATE: Google says it did not target Scroogle specifically. "We do have...
View ArticleScroogle May Have Been a Victim of Hackers, Not Google
The plot thickens! Yesterday we wrote about Scroogle, a nonprofit search engine that delivers Google results to a user without also collecting information for Google as the same time. Scroogle has...
View ArticleRumors & Acquisitions: Kerfuffles Edition
FROM RUSSIA WITH CAPITAL. Once upon a time Betabeat reported that RTP Ventures, the $750 $700 million Russia-based fund, was establishing a U.S. office with venture capitalist Kirill Sheynkman based in...
View ArticleScroogle, Privacy-First Search Engine, Shuts Down for Good
(Gerard Paardekam via Virginia Mataix) Scroogle, the search engine operated by privacy militant and self-appointed Wikipedia watchdog Daniel Brandt, has folded for real. After enduring DDOS attacks...
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