Why You Should Avoid DuckDuckGo 2021 Edition, Now Microsoft-Hosted and With Extra Privacy Risks
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[–]thefirststone 2 insightful - 1 fun2 insightful - 0 fun3 insightful - 0 fun3 insightful - 1 fun - 2 years ago (2 children)
DDG results give high rankings to CloudFlare sites
This is worded as if to imply they use this as ranking criteria, but without any justification. It probably just means most sites use CF already.
[–][deleted] 1 insightful - 1 fun1 insightful - 0 fun2 insightful - 0 fun2 insightful - 1 fun - 2 years ago (1 child)
By accident or design, Cloudflare still sucks, and those that support it likely don't suck any less.
[–]thefirststone 1 insightful - 1 fun1 insightful - 0 fun2 insightful - 0 fun2 insightful - 1 fun - 2 years ago (0 children)
It's actually worse than they imply. There is no escape from CF, even if you drop DDG.
[–]jw329 1 insightful - 1 fun1 insightful - 0 fun2 insightful - 0 fun2 insightful - 1 fun - 2 years ago (0 children)
Always use a VPN no matter which search engine
use the following search parameters to narrow your results:
e.g. sub:pics site:imgur.com dog
sub:pics site:imgur.com dog
advanced search: by author, sub...
~2 users here now
A sub dedicated to one of the most beautiful places on earth, be it digital or analogue: a private one.
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