Qwant
E406133
Qwant is a French privacy-focused search engine that emphasizes user anonymity and does not track or profile its users.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Qwant canonical | 2 |
| Qwant Junior | 2 |
| Qwant Search | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4009638 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Qwant Context triple: [Brave, previousDefaultSearchEngine, Qwant]
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A.
DuckDuckGo
DuckDuckGo is a privacy-focused internet search engine that emphasizes not tracking users or personalizing search results based on their data.
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B.
Brave Search
Brave Search is a privacy-focused, independent search engine developed by Brave that emphasizes user anonymity and reduced tracking.
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C.
Yandex Search
Yandex Search is a Russian-developed web search engine that powers Yandex’s ecosystem of online services and tools.
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D.
Bing
Bing is Microsoft's web search engine that provides internet search, image, video, and mapping services.
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E.
Goole
Goole is an inland port town in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, known for its significant docks and role in regional maritime trade.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Qwant Target entity description: Qwant is a French privacy-focused search engine that emphasizes user anonymity and does not track or profile its users.
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A.
DuckDuckGo
DuckDuckGo is a privacy-focused internet search engine that emphasizes not tracking users or personalizing search results based on their data.
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B.
Brave Search
Brave Search is a privacy-focused, independent search engine developed by Brave that emphasizes user anonymity and reduced tracking.
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C.
Yandex Search
Yandex Search is a Russian-developed web search engine that powers Yandex’s ecosystem of online services and tools.
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D.
Bing
Bing is Microsoft's web search engine that provides internet search, image, video, and mapping services.
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E.
Goole
Goole is an inland port town in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, known for its significant docks and role in regional maritime trade.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
child-friendly search engine
ⓘ
privacy-focused search engine ⓘ web search engine ⓘ |
| availableAs |
Android app
ⓘ
browser extension ⓘ iOS app ⓘ web application ⓘ |
| businessModel | advertising-supported ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | France ⓘ |
| doesNotUse |
personalized advertising based on search history
ⓘ
search history tracking for advertising ⓘ user profiling ⓘ user tracking ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
user anonymity
ⓘ
user privacy ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Jean-Manuel Rozan
ⓘ
Patrick Constant ⓘ Éric Léandri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasChildProduct |
Qwant
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Qwant Junior
|
| hasFeature |
no sale of personal data
ⓘ
no tracking cookies for search profiling ⓘ privacy-by-design approach ⓘ |
| hasService |
Qwant
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Qwant Junior
Qwant Maps ⓘ Qwant Music ⓘ Qwant self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Qwant Search
|
| headquartersLocation |
France
ⓘ
Paris ⓘ |
| inception | 2013 ⓘ |
| industry |
internet
ⓘ
online search ⓘ |
| logoImage | Qwant logo ⓘ |
| offers |
image search
ⓘ
news search ⓘ social media search ⓘ web search ⓘ |
| officialWebsite | https://www.qwant.com ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Qwant self-linksurface differs ⓘ |
| regulatesDataProcessingUnder | GDPR ⓘ |
| supportsLanguage |
English
ⓘ
French ⓘ German ⓘ Italian ⓘ Spanish ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
European internet users
ⓘ
privacy-conscious users ⓘ |
| uses |
its own web indexing technology
ⓘ
third-party search partnerships ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Qwant Description of subject: Qwant is a French privacy-focused search engine that emphasizes user anonymity and does not track or profile its users.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Brave
this entity surface form:
Qwant Search
this entity surface form:
Qwant Junior
this entity surface form:
Qwant Junior
subject surface form:
Qwant Junior