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DuckDuckGo's dataset used to identify trackers across millions of sites
’s demonstrably block a large share of third‑party trackers and third‑party cookies in real‑world testing and in DuckDuckGo’s own engineering descriptions, and independent reviewers have reported both...
DuckDuckGo advertises active fingerprinting protections: it overrides many browser APIs to return no or less-useful values and layers those changes with tracker- and cookie-blocking features intended ...
DuckDuckGo’s protections rely on a mix of DNS-level blocklisting for known scam/malware domains and separate tracker-blocklists used in apps and extensions; the DNS Scam Blocker refuses to resolve blo...
generally tries to minimize the information it passes to websites: it does not store users’ search histories or IP addresses and it implements protections that strip or reduce such as referrers, cooki...
Public reporting and ’s own documentation show the company applies similar anti- strategies in both its mobile app and desktop browser extension—blocking many third‑party trackers, preventing fingerpr...