Vivaldi 1.9 Browser Is Out with Ecosia Search Engine to Help Reforest the Planet

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  • Post Updated: April 3, 2024

Today, April 27, 2017, is a great day if you’re a fan of the Vivaldi web browser because you can finally help reforest the planet as Vivaldi 1.9 just launched and includes a new default search engine powered by Ecosia.

If you haven’t heard of Ecosia until now, let us tell you that it’s a search engine that uses its ad revenue to plants trees around the world, and it looks like Vivaldi 1.9 is world’s first web browser to integrate Ecosia and enable it by default for new installations. If you have Vivaldi 1.8 installed and you’re upgrading to Vivaldi 1.9, go to Search Settings and click on the “Restore Defaults” buttons to enable Ecosia.

“We are proud to join forces with Ecosia and look forward to our users making a real difference to the environment by simply searching the web,” says Jon von Tetzchner, CEO at Vivaldi Technologies. “At Vivaldi, we strongly believe in putting people in charge of their browsing experience, and by i… (read more)

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