DuckDuckGo Search & Tracker Protection by DuckDuckGo

At DuckDuckGowe believe the best way to protect your personal information from hackersscammersand privacy-invasive companies is to stop it from being collected at all. That's why millions of people choose DuckDuckGo over other browser extensions to protect their searching and browsing. Our built-in search engine is like Google but never tracks your searches. And our browsing protectionssuch as ad tracker blocking and cookie blockinghelp stop other companies from collecting your data. Ohand our browser extension is free — we make money from privacy-respecting search adsnot by exploiting your data. Take back control of your personal information with the browser extension designed for data protection.

FEATURE HIGHLIGHTS
Protect Your Searches by Default: Install the extension and we’ll set your default search engine and homepage to DuckDuckGo Searchso you can easily search online without being tracked.

Shield Your Browsing History: Our 3rd-Party Tracker Loading Protection blocks most trackers before they loadgreatly exceeding what most browsers offer by default.

Secure Your Email (Optional): Use Email Protection to block most email trackers and hide your existing email address with @duck.com addresses.

Automatically Enforce Encryption: Shield your data from network and Wi-Fi snoopers by forcing many sites to use an HTTPS connection.

Escape Fingerprinting: Make it harder for companies to create a unique identifier for you by blocking attempts to combine info about your browser and device.

Block Tracking Cookies: prevents most 3rd-party cookies from tracking you as you browse from site to site.

We feature many protections not available on most browsers and extensionseven in private browsing modeincluding protection from link trackingGlobal Privacy Controland more.

You don't need to wait to take control of your personal information! Join the millions of people using DuckDuckGo to protect their everyday searchingbrowsingand emailing.

Read more about our free Tracking Protections at https://help.duckduckgo.com/privacy/web-tracking-protections

Privacy Policy: https://duckduckgo.com/privacy/

Terms of Service: https://duckduckgo.com/terms

Note about 3rd-Party Tracker Protection and Search Ads: while there are some limitations following search ad clicksviewing ads on DuckDuckGo search is anonymous. Learn more here https://help.duckduckgo.com/privacy/web-tracking-protections