Goodbye Google: European Parliament makes French rival Qwant its default search engine

[Redaktion]

The European Parliament is dropping Google for Qwant, a privacy-focused French search engine, as the default on MEPs' computers from June 4 — backing the EU's "digital sovereignty push", though Microsoft Office and other US dependencies are still very much in place.

https://www.notebookcheck.net/Goodbye-Google-European-Parliament-makes-French-rival-Qwant-its-default-search-engine.1314384.0.html

[Trump]

Good job Trump. After China with Huawei, now Europe with GAFAM. Make America lonely again.

[Julian M]

Isn't/wasn't Qwant using Bing as its search backend tho?

Hopefully not anymore, as it would make this announcement a big joke.