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ucsb-cs56-anon-search-engine

FALL 2018

Members:

Joshua Andrews, joshandrews43

Kevin Mata, Mata17

Michael Zhou, MichaelZyh

Kevin Villanueva, VillanuevaK

Thomas Parker, tparker48

Kyle Stanfield, kylejstanfield

Matt Moss, matthewmoss

Website: https://ucsb-cs56-f18-anonsearchengine.herokuapp.com/

Summary: A web app that allows users to interact with well known search engines anonymously, which maintains their privacy and prevents search engines from collecting their data.

BING SEARCH Instructions on obtaining the Bing Search Key taken from: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/cognitive-services/cognitive-services-apis-create-account Create an Azure account. Go to the Azure portal, and click +Create a resource. Under Azure Marketplace, select AI + Machine Learning After clicking AI + ML, click on Bing Search V7 on the right. This is the only part that differs in the tutorial. Fill out the information on the create page. In over view click show access keys and you should see your keys.

GOOGLE Search: To get the Api Key Go to https://developers.google.com/custom-search/v1/overview and under API key click on Get A Key. To get a SearhEngine ID go to https://developers.google.com/custom-search/v1/overview Click on the "Custom Search Engine Control panel" Click on add to make a new serch engine and follow instructions. Enter "google.com" as the url. Click "Contorl Panel" to find your Search Engine ID. Click on the "tutorial" for more instruciton on how to customize the search engine

DUCK DUCK GO: No extra work required

Copy the contents of localhost.json.SAMPLE into a new file called localhost.json and the contents of heroku.json.SAMPLE into a new file called heroku.json You should have copied the following into the files { "bingSubscriptionKey":"Enter the Bing subscription key here", "googleAPIKey":"Enter the Google API", "googleSearchEngineID":"Enter the Googe search engine ID" } Replace "Enter the Bing subscription key here" with the Bing key Replace "Enter the Google API" with the Google API key Replace "Enter the Googe search engine ID" with the Google search engine key

After changing the files, run 'source env.sh' on the command line to update the keys locally and './setHerokuEnv.py --app name-of-your-herokuapp' to update the keys for heroku. You may want to redeploy for heroku after running the command.

If done correctly the app should run. Summary: Get keys, put keys in JSON files, run commands to update keys locally/on heroku.

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