In case anyone hasn't seen this yet. alternative to google search.

https://www.startpage.com:443/

info:

https://www.startpage.com:443/eng/prism-program-exposed.html

I think Startpage is a good choice, I used it for a while but came back to Gibiru.
Seems like Gibiru gives me better results though I have been using DuckDuckGo recently as well and that seems to be ok too.