In the U.S, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruled that police can access your Google searches without a warrant.
The court's reasoning: users have no expectation of privacy because "it is common knowledge that websites, internet-based applications, and internet service providers collect, and then sell, user data."
That's what "free" really means. The business model depends on turning your search history into a detailed profile that can be sold, shared, and accessed by third parties.
2025 was an incredible and productive year for Kagi thanks to all our members. Your support makes building a better web possible.
See what we achieved together:
"Search advertising continues to be the largest form of internet advertising. Search revenue grew nearly 16% year on year."
$103B in search ad revenue (in U.S alone!) means results are ranked by who pays most, not what's most relevant.
This is the model Kagi Search rejects.
"The best free iPhone and iPad apps to download today"
Nice to see Kagi News making the list!
"Its latest app dumps the endless churn of the 24/7 news cycle for something refreshingly old-school: one tidy and beautifully curated update per day."
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We're continuously improving Kagi Maps, and with the latest release we've added a new data layer: Popular Areas.
It highlights the busiest and most frequented spots when you're exploring a new city.
Learn more in our latest changelog:
Kagi's Orion browser delivers a modern WebKit browser as far back as Mojave and we do plan to enable High Sierra support as well. It's not easy, but we think there's value in doing this.
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