Security News > 2022 > January > People Are Increasingly Choosing Private Web Search
The privacy-oriented search engine netted more than 35 billion search queries in 2021, a 46.4% jump over 2020.
The company, which bills itself as the "Internet privacy company," offering a search engine and other products designed to "Empower you to seamlessly take control of your personal information online without any tradeoffs," remains a rounding error compared to Google in search.
Or, at least, Google often gets me what I want faster than DuckDuckGo does.
To solve that, I use use the feature that allows me to use Google's search engine through DuckDuckGo: prepend "!Google" to searches.