DuckDuckGo Pros & Cons

DuckDuckGo Pros & Cons

Top pros of using DuckDuckGo
  • No Personalized Ads
  • Combined Search Index
Top cons of using DuckDuckGo
In total 2 Pros and Cons for DuckDuckGo has been submitted so far, in which 2 where positive and 1 was negative. The highest rated or deemed most accurate Pros & Cons was submitted by the users Lisa Mendes and Freddie .
1

No Personalized Ads

DuckDuckGo makes their money from private ads shown next to search results. These ads are not based on personal information like search, browsing, and purchase history, like with other search engine like Google or Bing. If you search for the term dogs, DuckDuckGo will show you ads related to dogs and not based on prior activity.

Lisa Mendes
Lisa Mendes
3 years, 10 months ago
Pro
0

Combined Search Index

DuckDuckGo's results are a compilation of more than 400 sources, including Yahoo! Search BOSS, Wolfram Alpha, Bing, Yandex, its own web crawler the DuckDuckBot.

Freddie
Freddie
3 years, 10 months ago
Pro

Information found on this page is crowd-sourced by the community and contains the most agreed upon DuckDuckGo Pros and Cons. Which allows you to determine advantages and disadvantages of using DuckDuckGo and pinpoint DuckDuckGo's strengths and weaknesses. Anyone that have used DuckDuckGo can post their own views of the software, vote on the accuracy of other users claims, and help more people is the process of doing so.

This page was last updated on Sun 20 Jun 2021 (3 years, 5 months ago).