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minus-squareDeebsterlinkEnglish7•2 months agoAre you saying you’ve disabled searching from the address bar and instead load up whatever.com and then type your search into there? I don’t understand what you think you’re gaining by enforcing this extra step.
minus-squareAnupam 《ミ》λ≡linkfedilink1•2 months ago@[email protected] @[email protected] Control? Who decides if something is a search term instead of a website?
minus-squareDeebsterlinkEnglish4•2 months agoYou have other options. You can use the separate search box. You can use smart keywords to only trigger searches when you want.
minus-squareAnupam 《ミ》λ≡linkfedilink1•2 months ago@Deebster Yes exactly my point. Options are great, even if it doesn’t make sense to others
minus-squareJean-Francois Mezeilinkfedilink1•2 months ago@Deebster by disabling search in -address bar- I do not send everything I type in there to some data collecting company that knows every site I visit.
Are you saying you’ve disabled searching from the address bar and instead load up whatever.com and then type your search into there? I don’t understand what you think you’re gaining by enforcing this extra step.
@[email protected] @[email protected] Control? Who decides if something is a search term instead of a website?
You have other options. You can use the separate search box. You can use smart keywords to only trigger searches when you want.
@Deebster Yes exactly my point. Options are great, even if it doesn’t make sense to others
@Deebster by disabling search in -address bar- I do not send everything I type in there to some data collecting company that knows every site I visit.