<![CDATA[How to get rid of the Google search engine in Opera]]>How to get rid of the Google search engine in Opera? Why is Opera contaminated with the Google poison? I've used Opera for years but I'm sick of having to dance around the Google contamination... 😠

]]>https://forums.opera.com/topic/35246/how-to-get-rid-of-the-google-search-engine-in-operaRSS for NodeSun, 19 Jul 2026 00:58:30 GMTTue, 17 Sep 2019 22:35:42 GMT60<![CDATA[Reply to How to get rid of the Google search engine in Opera on Wed, 18 Sep 2019 14:17:51 GMT]]>And besides when you get to this point it is time to 'unplug' for a while.

]]>https://forums.opera.com/post/182210https://forums.opera.com/post/182210Wed, 18 Sep 2019 14:17:51 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to How to get rid of the Google search engine in Opera on Wed, 18 Sep 2019 14:12:01 GMT]]>Actually Google is the best SE only things I dislike is the tracking I guess and the need to 'review' etc ...

I dislike all nosey b asterds I guess, you should see my neighbours.

The internet is very parasitic. Use it as it uses you.

]]>https://forums.opera.com/post/182209https://forums.opera.com/post/182209Wed, 18 Sep 2019 14:12:01 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to How to get rid of the Google search engine in Opera on Wed, 18 Sep 2019 14:05:35 GMT]]>lol, yeah some users of iron have a problem with Bing.

Which is slightly different as it says it's a private browser etc.

It's a fact of life.

Not sure what can be done really when someone allows into their house etc.

]]>https://forums.opera.com/post/182208https://forums.opera.com/post/182208Wed, 18 Sep 2019 14:05:35 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to How to get rid of the Google search engine in Opera on Wed, 18 Sep 2019 01:25:17 GMT]]>@joedan Except for Edge/IE, for obvious reasons, almost all browsers get the most of their revenue from search engines, mainly Google.

]]>https://forums.opera.com/post/182166https://forums.opera.com/post/182166Wed, 18 Sep 2019 01:25:17 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to How to get rid of the Google search engine in Opera on Wed, 18 Sep 2019 01:07:31 GMT]]>@leocg

Thanks! I've been avoiding it... But why is Opera forcing us to avoid the Satan it presents? Is there any browser we can trust?

]]>https://forums.opera.com/post/182165https://forums.opera.com/post/182165Wed, 18 Sep 2019 01:07:31 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to How to get rid of the Google search engine in Opera on Wed, 18 Sep 2019 00:15:33 GMT]]>@joedan You can't but you can simply avoid using it.

]]>https://forums.opera.com/post/182161https://forums.opera.com/post/182161Wed, 18 Sep 2019 00:15:33 GMT