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asked in category: technology and computing browsers Last Updated: 2022-05-12 01:26:05Does ecosia sell your data?
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Simply so, is ecosia owned by Google?
We use Bing's search technology, enhanced withEcosia's own algorithms. Bing is Microsoft's ownsearch and it was launched in June 2009, so just a few monthsbefore Ecosia was founded! But that's a different story.Bing is the second largest search engine in the US, afterGoogle.
Also Know, who is ecosia owned by? In October 2018, founder Christian Kroll announced thathe has given part of his shares over to the Purpose Foundation. Asa result, Kroll and Ecosia co-owner Tim Schumachergave up their right to sell Ecosia or take any profits outof the company.
Similarly, you may ask, how legit is ecosia?
In short, yes. Ecosia.orgis a certified B Corporation, which means that they are afor-profit company that is certified by the nonprofit B Lab bymeeting "rigorous standards of social and environmentalperformance, accountability, and transparency."
How much money does ecosia make?
We know that Ecosia earns an average of 0.5 cents(EUR) per search. It costs our tree planting partners about 0.22EUR to plant a tree.