privacy is achieved through the proxy and therefore aggregation of disparate requests/queries. some anonymity is therefore achieved, at least from the perspecti

privacy is achieved through the proxy and therefore aggregation of disparate requests/queries. some anonymity is therefore achieved, at least from the perspective of source search engine operators, by blending into 'the crowd.' but the idea is not necessarily anonymity so much as privacy by foiling the creation of any even somewhat accurate marketing/data profile derived from 'your search.'