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To switch to an European alternative, there has to be a European alternative. What is the EU doing to encourage and facilitate companies building these alternat
by sylens 2y ago
To switch to an European alternative, there has to be a European alternative. What is the EU doing to encourage and facilitate companies building these alternatives?
- tomconte 2y agoThere are many alternatives. Check out https://european-alternatives.eu https://european-alternatives.eu
- mrbn100ful 2y agoLet's have a quick look: Qwant France EU Hosting Sure, but the search engine behind is monstly Bing. Startpage Netherlands EU Hosting Use Bing and Google Ecosia Germany EU Hosting Use Bing, Google Yahoo and Wikipedia This is not how you build alternative platforms. The only true Independents search engine are Brave Search and Kagi both from the US. The EU can't compete, we are lagging behind.
- ColinHayhurst 2y agoYou missed independent search engine Mojeek (UK), and which Kagi uses.
- pythux 2y agoKagi is not independent: https://help.kagi.com/kagi/search-details/search-sources.html https://help.kagi.com/kagi/search-details/search-sources.htm... Disclaimer: I work at Brave.
- DeathArrow 2y ago>What is the EU doing to encourage and facilitate companies building these alternatives? More reglementation, more regulation, more bureaucracy and a lot of talks. Some more officials and "researchers" will be employed to talk about it even more.