DuckDuckGo Caught Giving Microsoft Trackers a Free Pass
All is not what it seems with the company that labels itself a champion of privacy, with a security researcher finding that DuckDuckGo (DDG) whitelists Microsoft’s trackers. DDG has made a name for itself as a privacy-first company, building a search engine, browser extensions, and web browsers around the premise of protecting user privacy. Unfortunately, the company hasn’t exactly been forthcoming about the terms of its deal with Microsoft. Unlike Google, Bing, or Brave, DDG gets its search results from other engines, with the bulk of them coming from Bing. The company…
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