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Does a privacy-first search ecosystem really need Google’s data?

Google is the biggest and, arguably, the best out there. According to Lead Public Policy Manager at DuckDuckGo (a rival search engine), Aurélien Mähl, that's because of the company's scale — a market share of over 90%. "We are building our own index step by step, and we face a huge barrier in catching up, given Google's scale,” he told TechRadar. “It’s something that is simply not feasible given how the market is constructed, and intervention is necessary." Mähl argues that liberating Google’s search data would not only generate market growth but also improve accuracy for rare queries, given t

‘Google is not collaborative and not in the spirit of complying with this regulation’ – can the EU Commission strong-arm Google into levelling the playing field of the search engine market, and is this really in the interest of your privacy?

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‘Google is not collaborative and not in the spirit of complying with this regulation’ – can the EU Commission strong-arm Google into levelling the playing field of the search engine market, and is this really in the interest of your privacy?

… Both DuckDuckGo and Ecosia stressed the EU Commission’s demands to Google could finally offer privacy-first search engine alternatives a real chance in a genuinely competitive market. …

May 8, 2026 · Chiara Castro

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r/selfhosted · u/arrdalan · 1w ago

A privacy-preserving alternative to Ring cameras!

Hey everyone, We've built an open-source, privacy-preserving alternative to Ring cameras using a Raspberry Pi Zero 2W (called Secluso). It uses end-to-end encryption to send videos from the camera to a mobile app, which …
r/selfhosted · u/nkls · 5d ago

Google's coming change to app sideloading is threatening the Selfhosted ecosystem.

Android has long positioned itself as the open alternative to Apple's closed ecosystem. Many people chose Android for this openness and freedom to customize and alter your software. This is again under serious threat. Go…
r/LocalLLaMA · u/oobabooga4 · 2w ago

TextGen is now a native desktop app. Open-source alternative to LM Studio (formerly text-generation-webui).

Hi all, I have been making a lot of updates to my project, and I wanted to share them here. TextGen (previously text-generation-webui, also known as my username oobabooga or ooba) has been in development since December 2…
r/Android · u/MishaalRahman · 2w ago

New features, emojis, & security improvements: Here’s everything new coming to Android!

Hi Reddit, We just wrapped up The Android Show | I/O Edition, and a core theme of the show was how we’re making your phone more helpful so that you can spend less time looking at it and more time living your life. To mak…