DuckDuckGo is definitely better than Google, at least for privacy. But they donate to several leftist organizations (ie. "Demand Progress"): https://duckduckgo.com/donations And even worse, they are listed as a backer of the garbage “contract for the web” along with all the other big tech names, that plan to keep what they want ("hate speech" & "fake news") off the internet.

I'm not a fan of this chick, but she made the video I first learned about this stuff: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kAN8M8hYFG8

Edit: I've been using searx.info lately