Windows 10: DuckDuckGo censors results

Discus and support DuckDuckGo censors results in Browsers and Email to solve the problem; Of all the search engines, I'd always imagined Google + Bing to be more censorious than DuckDuckGo - indeed Google gets millions of requests a year to... Discussion in 'Browsers and Email' started by badcrc, Jun 8, 2020.

  1. badcrc Win User

    DuckDuckGo censors results


    Of all the search engines, I'd always imagined Google + Bing to be more censorious than DuckDuckGo - indeed Google gets millions of requests a year to not list pirate material. For some reason, I thought DDG more liberal - wrong !

    Today, something jogged my memory and I did a DDG search for a password cracker I used about 20 years ago (note - I am not trying to hack any pc). DDG returned this


    DuckDuckGo censors results [​IMG]


    The same search on Google + Bing just returned the usual urls.

    Weird eh ?

    [ I blanked out the software name to not encourage others ]

    :)
     
    badcrc, Jun 8, 2020
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  2. Auto-censor in content forums

    What's the next step, installing software that censors ideas or words that they don't want us to hear?
     
    SummerDays, Jun 8, 2020
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  3. golfer78 Win User
    DuckDuckGo

    What is DuckDuckGo popup when using Google
     
    golfer78, Jun 8, 2020
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  4. Rohn007 Win User

    DuckDuckGo censors results

    DuckDuckGo

    DuckDuckGo is an alternate front end for Google. They claim to not store user info so they don't use it to filter searchs, there no advertising. In theory it should be faster. Here is the wiki page for it:
    DuckDuckGo - Wikipedia

    I don't know why it would pop up at random. It can be set as the default search engine, but that is an all the time setting.
     
    Rohn007, Jun 8, 2020
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