Security News > 2018 > January > DuckDuckGo offers new privacy extension and app

DuckDuckGo, the company behind the eponymous privacy-minded Internet search engine, has announced a new browser extension and mobile app: DuckDuckGo Privacy Essentials. DuckDuckGo Privacy Essentials does four things: It makes DuckDuckGo the default search engine (this features is optional – it can be switched off). Forces websites to serve users with an encrypted version (i.e., HTTPS version) of the site – if it’s available. Blocks all hidden, third-party trackers it can find and provides users … More →

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