Epic Privacy Browser is a privacy-focused browser with built-in ad-blocking and tracker-blocking tools. Although it doesn’t have native Tor support, you can configure Epic Privacy Browser to use a Tor-compatible search engine, such as DuckDuckGo’s .onion version, for secure and anonymous searches. This guide will walk you through setting a Tor-compatible search engine as your default in Epic Privacy Browser for added privacy.
Setting a Tor-compatible search engine as your default in Epic Privacy Browser provides an additional layer of privacy by routing searches through the Tor network. By using DuckDuckGo’s .onion version, you can keep search queries private while avoiding tracking, enhancing your browsing experience within Epic.
To configure a Tor-compatible search engine in Epic Privacy Browser, you’ll need the .onion address of your preferred search engine, such as DuckDuckGo’s .onion site.
Once you’ve configured Epic Privacy Browser to use a Tor-compatible search engine, test it to ensure it’s working as expected.
Using a Tor-compatible search engine in Epic Privacy Browser adds privacy, but here are some additional tips:
By setting a Tor-compatible search engine in Epic Privacy Browser, you maximize search privacy, creating a secure browsing environment in line with Epic’s privacy-focused features.
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