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The company claims that the feature not only prevents personalized ads on YouTube but also reduces ads on the website to a large extent. That includes Duck Player, which is said to protect users from targeted ads and cookies on YouTube. The browser also has its own built-in password manager that can autofill login credentials on known sites and offers random passwords on unknown sites, but DDG says that it will also provide support for 1Password and open-source password manager Bitwarden.ĭDG has also added a few new features to the browser since the closed beta.

The browser also includes many of the same features available with its mobile apps, including the ability to block web trackers automatically. Related: DuckDuckGo Email Protection Service, Explained (Including How To Sign Up)ĭuckDuckGo's new desktop browser uses the DuckDuckGo search engine by default, but users can also change it to anything of their choice, including Google, Bing, or Yahoo. DuckDuckGo has already thrown its hat into the privacy browser ring with its mobile browsers and is now planning to expand its reach with desktop apps. While Mozilla's open-source Firefox is widely considered among the most secure and private browsers on any platform, the company also offers the, even more, privacy-oriented Firefox Focus - a minimalist browser available on Android and iOS but not on desktops.

Google Chrome is the world's most popular browser, but it has often come under the scanner for its privacy choices, with critics alleging that it is one of the least private among the leading browsing apps.