Its search engine now handles nearly 80 million queries per month.”īeing small, the browser’s market share does not even register against established competitors like Chrome, Safari, Edge, and Opera, as per the data from StatCounter. Google was fined $5 billion by EU regulators for illegally tying Google search to Android due to which Google now offers a choice of search engines.īrave’s co-founder and CEO Brendan Eich said, “As we know from experience, in many browsers the default setting is crucial for adoption, and Brave Search has reached the quality and critical mass needed to become our default search option and offer our users a seamless privacy-by-default online experience.
The act of setting the search engine as default is a beneficial promotion tactic and so important that it has become significant focus of antitrust scrutiny. This a substantial step for cookie search engine Brave, which was launched in public beta this year.
Other countries will also adopt this search engine in the coming months.
Brave search will replace Google in the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Qwant in France, and DuckDuckGo in Germany.
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