In fact, when you type in your search in the DuckDuckGo address bar, it will be completely forgotten the next time you perform a search. With DuckDuckGo, users can get all of the search results they are looking for without being traced or tracked, and with the utmost privacy. The unfortunate truth is that most search engines and websites store IP addresses and track your activity in order to generate targeted ads and deliver personalized search results. With most search engines ― like the ever-popular Google ― while you sift through your search results to find the information you are looking for, your search engine is sifting through your personal information, impinging on your Internet freedom. What say you?ĭo you think Apple should purchase DuckDuckGo? Let us know in the comments below.Did you know that, often, when you are using a search engine, the search engine is also using you?
If Apple wants a search engine to call its own, it's more likely to begin fresh than to acquire an existing product. Though Google is Apple's default search engine for Safari, as an end-user, you can change this to DuckDuckGo, Bing, or Yahoo.įinally, understand that historically, Apple likes to build stuff from scratch rather than buy something already on the market. And yet, it would almost certainly not be enough for it to overtake Google. Yes, by becoming the default browser on iPhone and iPad, DuckDuckGo would instantly gain millions of new users.
It's also important to note that were Apple to replace Google with DuckDuckGo as the default browser suddenly, the former wouldn't go away. Apple's 2019 revenues, meanwhile, topped $260 billion. In October 2019, however, Megan Gray, the company's general counsel and head of policy, told visitors at Bloomberg's Sooner Than You Think conference that revenues are "well above" $25 million per year.Įven if this number were $50 million or $100 million a year, it would dwarf in comparison to Google, which reported 2019 ad revenues of nearly $135 billion. DuckDuckGo on iPhone (Image credit: DuckDuckGo)Īs a private company, DuckDuckGo doesn't have to publish its yearly revenues.
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