DuckDuckGo Private Browser is a privacy web browser developed by the creators of the DuckDuckGo search engine. It’s available for Android, iOS, macOS, and Windows, and is designed to help users browse the web without being tracked.
Key Features of DuckDuckGo Browser:
- Built-in Privacy Protection
- Automatically blocks trackers from Google, Facebook, and other ad networks.
- Uses encrypted connections (HTTPS) whenever available.
- Private Search Engine
- Default search is DuckDuckGo, which doesn’t track you or store your searches.
- Fire Button
- One-tap feature that instantly clears all browsing data, tabs, and history.
- Privacy Grade (A–F)
- Shows how privacy-friendly a website is by rating it based on trackers, encryption, and practices.
- No User Profiles or Tracking
- Doesn’t store or sell personal information or browsing behavior.
- Ad Blocking
- Blocks invasive and hidden third-party ads and trackers.
- Email Protection (Beta)
- Lets users generate private @duck.com email addresses to hide their real ones.
- Cookie Popup Management
- Can automatically reject cookie consent popups on many websites (on desktop).
