Search engine privacy better results to that specific user and provide the user with a better searching experience. However, search engines can also abuse and compromise the privacy of the user's data by selling it to advertisers in order to gain profits. Users must decide what is more important to their search engine experience: relevance and speed of results or their privacy. The legal framework for protecting user privacy is not very solid. A few of the most popular search engines are Google, Yahoo, Bing, and Baidu, but many other search engines that are focused on privacy have cropped up recently, such as
Search Technologies services. Their customers include Booz Allen Hamilton, Library of Congress, Lenovo, U.S. Government Printing Office, and Unilever. The company has experienced steady, rapid growth since its founding which is attributed to their sole focus on implementing search solutions for clients. In December 2009, Search Technologies acquired InfoSolutions Inc., a Cincinnati-based company also focused on search engine solutions. In January 2015, Search Technologies acquired INCAD, a Prague-based provider of enterprise search solutions. In August 2017, Accenture acquired Search Technologies for an undisclosed amount. Search Technologies has been a Microsoft GOLD certified partner since 2008, with specific competencies in Search and Digital