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VPN compatibility

DuckDuckGo's compatibility with VPNs and their effectiveness

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Jan 15, 2026
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Are there any known vulnerabilities or audits (with dates) assessing DuckDuckGo’s encryption and privacy claims?

Known independent assessments and disclosures have tested elements of DuckDuckGo’s privacy and encryption posture: a widely reported third‑party audit in 2022 that flagged a Microsoft-related “data fl...

Jan 15, 2026
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How do DuckDuckGo’s VPN server counts and locations compare to major VPN providers (2024–2026)?

DuckDuckGo’s VPN is a relatively new, modestly sized network: public reporting and DuckDuckGo’s own materials describe a global set of server locations and reviewers report a network measured in tens ...

Jan 18, 2026

Has any independent audit verified DuckDuckGo’s claim that it does not share user data with partners or third parties?

DuckDuckGo has undergone at least one independent technical audit focused on its VPN products (Securitum, October 2024), but there is no evidence in the provided reporting of a comprehensive, independ...