NortonLifeLock Inc.
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PROTECTING SEARCH PRIVACY
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Abstract:
The disclosed computer-implemented method for protecting search privacy may include (i) receiving, via a search interface, a search query comprising at least one search term, (ii) determining a sensitivity level of the search query based on the at least one search term, (iii) directing the search query to a search engine that has a level of privacy correlated with the sensitivity level of the search query, and (iv) returning, via the search interface, at least one result of directing the search query to the search engine that has the level of privacy correlated with the sensitivity level of the search query. Various other methods, systems, and computer-readable media are also disclosed.
Status:
Application
Type:
Utility
Filling date:
31 Mar 2020
Issue date:
30 Sep 2021