DuckDuckGo is Bad: We are NOT Google, We are Socialist Dictators
3 min readDuckDuckGo has become socialist dictators. Their recent actions against Russia revealed who they are and what they think secretly. Or should I say, who they are not. They claimed to offer Google’s results with added benefit of privacy. However, they just said censorship is now good for you. Meh.
Like so many others I am sickened by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the gigantic humanitarian crisis it continues to create. #StandWithUkraine️ At DuckDuckGo, we’ve been rolling out search updates that down-rank sites associated with Russian disinformation.
source: Gabriel Weinberg
DuckDuckGo down-rank sites associated with “disinformation”
DuckDuckGo Place Only News They See Fit on Top
we also often place news modules and information boxes at the top of DuckDuckGo search results (where they are seen and clicked the most) to highlight quality information for rapidly unfolding topics.
DuckDuckGo now blocks the best resource for torrents
DuckDuckGo has “paused” its partnership with Russian search engine Yandex over the war in Ukraine, a top official of the privacy-focused search service said Tuesday at a House hearing on tech.
“The index was used to provide traditional links — meaning, non-news links — on the search engine results page in Russia and Turkey,” said Katie McInnis, DuckDuckGo’s senior public policy manager for the U.S.
DuckDuckGo decide what is “disinformation” for your own good
The whole point of DuckDuckGo is privacy. The whole point of the search engine is to show more relevant content over less relevant content, and that is what we continue to do.
What is Socialism and Why Does it Always Become a Dictatorship?
Socialism = Communism = 150 million death by murder, between Staline, the Red Khmer, and Mao Zedong. Everywhere Communism has set foot, blood of innocents was spilled. Economies were destroyed, futures lost for decades.
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