DuckDuckGo

DuckDuckGo is a fraudulent 'privacy' firm, which falsely markets itself as a safe haven for privacy seekers. We wrote about DuckDuckGo in the following articles among many more (since around 2012):

2014

Former CIA Head Says Metadata Kills, So Don’t Use Duck Duck Go (Hosted by the CIA’s #1 Technology Partner)

2020

Why People Should Never Ever Use DuckDuckGo

2021

Why You Should Avoid DuckDuckGo (DDG) 2021 Edition, Now Microsoft-Hosted and With Extra Privacy Risks

How (Simple Technical Steps) to Convince Yourself That DuckDuckGo is Just Spyware Connected to Microsoft, Falsely Advertised as ‘Privacy’

EFF Pushes for Users to Install DuckDuckGo Software After Being Paid to Kill HTTPS Everywhere

DuckDuckGo’s HQ is Smaller Than My Apartment

GAFAM-Funded NPR Reports That Facebook Let Millions of People Like Trump Flout the So-called Rules. Not Just “a Few”.

Microsoft Search Front Ends

2022

GNU Emacs Pointing to Microsoft Servers With Microsoft Ads (Spying) and Other Brainwash

2023

Microsoft DuckDuckGo Falls to Lowest Share in 2 Years After Being Widely Exposed as Microsoft Proxy, Fake ‘Privacy’

This Month, Microsoft Bing and Its Fake ‘Privacy’ (Proxy) DuckDuckGo Fall to Lowest Share in Over a Year!

Microsoft and Its Proxies Are in a Freefall

DuckDuckGo Privacy Browser Isn’t Private