DuckDuckGo’s new “No AI” shortcut is a small change with outsized symbolic weight: it hands users a one‑click route to the company’s traditional, link‑forward search interface while explicitly filtering out AI assistance, Duck.ai chat, and AI‑generated images. The move is both a pragmatic toggle...
DuckDuckGo has quietly retooled its paid offering into a one-stop privacy and AI bundle, adding access to higher‑end chat models while keeping the $9.99/month price and the three core privacy protections that first made the subscription notable.
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Hi
I just ran across this search engine that says it doesn't track you or distribute your information.
What I like it that it doesn't have the paid entries at the top of the list and a lot less advertising.
It also seems to be faster then Google or the other search engines I've been using but...