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Great question and the one that matters. We are not profitable and although Mojeek was incorporated in 2009 it is only as of July 2020 (when I started) that we
by ColinHayhurst 6y ago
Great question and the one that matters. We are not profitable and although Mojeek was incorporated in 2009 it is only as of July 2020 (when I started) that we started a serious go-to-market push.
Mojeek has been built from the ground-up meaning we do not depend on anyones technology. We have our own servers, crawler, index, ranking and so on.
So unlike most we are not using Bing, Google, Yandex or anyone else's. Our road to sustainability is a different one; we are a technology company.
Here are two posts on how we are funded and our business model; that post also covers privacy and (lack of) surveillance practices.
https://blog.mojeek.com/2020/10/who-funds-mojeek.html https://blog.mojeek.com/2020/10/who-funds-mojeek.html
https://blog.mojeek.com/2020/12/frequently-asked-questions-about-mojeek-business-model-surveillance-privacy.html https://blog.mojeek.com/2020/12/frequently-asked-questions-a...