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diff --git a/searx/templates/__common__/about.html b/searx/templates/__common__/about.html index c912a8bd2..5c91c3394 100644 --- a/searx/templates/__common__/about.html +++ b/searx/templates/__common__/about.html @@ -18,22 +18,6 @@ <hr /> - <h2>Technical details - How does it work?</h2> - - <p> - Searx is a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metasearch_engine">metasearch engine</a>, - inspired by the <a href="https://beniz.github.io/seeks/">seeks project</a>. - - It provides basic privacy by mixing your queries with searches on other - platforms without storing search data. Queries are made using a POST request - on every browser (except chrome*). Therefore they show up in neither our - logs, nor your url history. In case of Chrome* users there is an exception, - searx uses the search bar to perform GET requests. - - Searx can be added to your browser's search bar; moreover, it can be set as - the default search engine. - </p> - <h2>Why use searx?</h2> <ul> @@ -50,13 +34,30 @@ better. See more on <a href="https://github.com/asciimoo/searx">github</a>. </li> </ul> + <p> If you do care about privacy, want to be a conscious user, or otherwise believe in digital freedom, make searx your default search engine or run it on your own server </p> - <h2 id='add to browser'>Can it be set as the default search engine?</h2> + <h2>Technical details - How does it work?</h2> + + <p> + Searx is a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metasearch_engine">metasearch engine</a>, + inspired by the <a href="https://beniz.github.io/seeks/">seeks project</a>. + + It provides basic privacy by mixing your queries with searches on other + platforms without storing search data. Queries are made using a POST request + on every browser (except chrome*). Therefore they show up in neither our + logs, nor your url history. In case of Chrome* users there is an exception, + searx uses the search bar to perform GET requests. + + Searx can be added to your browser's search bar; moreover, it can be set as + the default search engine. + </p> + + <h2 id='add to browser'>How to set as the default search engine?</h2> <dt>Firefox</dt> @@ -65,7 +66,7 @@ searx as a search engine on any version of Firefox! (javascript required) </dd> - <h2>How to debug engines?</h2> + <h2>Where to find anonymous usage statistics of this instance ?</h2> <p> <a href="{{ url_for('stats') }}">Stats page</a> contains some useful data about the engines used. @@ -75,7 +76,7 @@ <p> Searx appreciates your concern regarding logs, so take the - code from the <a href="https://github.com/asciimoo/searx">orgin searx projekct</a> and + code from the <a href="https://github.com/asciimoo/searx">orgin searx project</a> and run it yourself! </p> <p> |