Bing

What is Bing?

Bing is a search engine, website and app operated by Microsoft. Bing used a propriety algorithm to rank and order search results in terms of their relevance to the user and their dependability as data sources. Bing provides a variety of search services including images, videos, maps and news. Safe search settings can be used to filter adult content from searches. The search engine features advertising.

Website: bing.com
Apps: Android app, Apple iOS app

What is Bing used for

Bing is used to search the internet, which means users could be exposed to inappropriate content.

How can you report a concern, use safe search or block adult content?

• Enable safe search
  Use SafeSearch in settings to filter adult content from searches, modes include moderate, strict and off.
• Report a concern to Bing
  Tell Bing about your concern regarding a web page.
• Search Results
  Information on how Bing delivers search results.

How can you protect your personal information?

• Protect yourself from malware and phishing
  Advice on how to protect your personal information.
• Turn your search history off
  How to turn your search history off, so that your search data is not recorded.
• Privacy statement
  Learn about how your data is collected and used by Microsoft.
• Service agreement
  The terms and conditions you accept when using Bing.

Key safety links

• Safety and security centre
  Microsoft’s safety and security centre.
• Help centre
  Help and support using Bing.