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Feb 5, 2026

Which data types does DuckDuckGo retain despite local clearing (bookmarks, search settings, downloads) and why?

does not retain identifiable user search histories on its servers, but some data relevant to user experience—settings, bookmarklets, and data stored locally by DuckDuckGo apps or the browser—can persi...

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