Then comes the number of trackers used, and how many things have improved thanks to DuckDuckGo's anti-tracking capabilities.įinally, the discretion also assesses the privacy policies and clear ethical practices in place in accordance with the Terms of Service Most sites don't usually have the "unknown privacy practices" label due to legibility issues, but the browser does a great job at pointing out those with pervasive practices.ĭuckDuckGo also allows you to disable privacy protection on any site you want. First of all, it determines whether or not a site is using an encrypted connection. The browser uses various criteria to determine the site's score. However, since there are trackers almost everywhere, it is rare to see such a result.Ĭlick on the result, and the browser will take you to the Privacy Dashboard, which provides more insights about the site. Load a site, and you'll see the result listed next to the address bar, indicating the grade the browser gives on a scale from "A" to "E." As always, DuckDuckGo reserves an "A" for sites that participate in privacy best practices. DuckDuckGo has a somewhat unique approach to anti-tracking thanks to its use of a grading system.
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