An investigation by netzpolitik.org shows the potential for abuse of PimEyes, a free search engine for 900 million faces. Whoever’s photos have been published on the Internet could already be part of their database.
Search engines can be privacy friendly, decentralized and non-commercial. We spoke to Adam Tauber, main developer of the free software search engine Searx. In our interview he talks about free information, filter bubbles and servers without logs.
