mastodon 4.8.0-nightly.2026-10-06Trusted by millions to build the world's alternative search engine since 2004 as pioneer of private, transparent and sustainable access to knowledge on the web
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Just say No
From our blog on AI:
Mojeek is Not an Answer Engine: https://blog.mojeek.com/2025/09/mojeek-is-not-an-answer-engine.html
Is the Golden Age of Fair Use Over? https://blog.mojeek.com/2024/05/is-the-golden-age-of-fair-use-over.html
Generative AI Threatens Diversity & Hyperlinks https://blog.mojeek.com/2023/05/generative-ai-threatens-diversity-and-hyperlinks.html
Will Chatbots Kill the Search Star? https://blog.mojeek.com/2023/02/will-chatbots-kill-the-search-star.html
Strength in diversity
Ways to use Mojeek on Mobile
https://www.mojeek.com/support/smartphones/
Who's surprised?
https://noyb.eu/en/tiktok-unlawfully-tracks-your-shopping-habits-and-your-use-dating-apps
"However, it’s not well known that TikTok also tracks you while using other apps." Really? It should be.
Big Tech search sells attention 🕵️♂️
Generative AI manufactures consensus 🧠
AI agents take your wheel 🦞
Search need not burn money and the planet:
1. Build your own servers
2. Don't track users
3. Don't personalise results
4. Focus on results retrieval not AI answers
New Blog Post on the History of Information Storage and Searching
https://blog.mojeek.com/2026/01/brief-history-of-searching.html
How is started 1997 How it's going 2025
@lexinova@cyberplace.social @ecosia@mastodon.social @Qwant@mastodon.social we don't have any servers in US
On Mojeek, no-one knows you're a cat 🐱
@Jonas@social.linux.pizza We don't provide a public, general-purpose suggestions endpoint so leave that blank
