
Whether it can be used to enforce your legal rights (for example, current or future CCPA, GDPR requirements) depends on the laws in your jurisdiction.
Signal Your Privacy Preference with Global Privacy Control (GPC) - built-into our app, GPC intends to help you express your opt-out rights automatically by telling websites not to sell or share your personal information. Tap Fire Button, Burn Data - Clear your tabs and browsing data with our Fire Button. We also have many protections not available on most browsers including protection from link tracking, Google AMP tracking, and more. Block Tracking Cookies - prevent most 3rd-party cookies from tracking you as you browse from site to site. Escape Fingerprinting - help stop companies from creating a unique identifier for you by blocking their attempts to combine specific information about your browser and device settings. Email Protection makes it easy to block most email trackers and hide your existing address when signing up for things online, all without switching email providers. Enable Built-in Email Protection - Over 85% of emails sent to Duck Addresses contained trackers that can detect when you’ve opened a message, where you were when you opened it, and what device you were using. Automatically Enforce Encryption - force many sites you visit to automatically use an encrypted (HTTPS) connection, which helps shield your data from Wi-Fi snoopers and network onlookers like your Internet provider. Our cutting-edge tracker blocking technology – called 3rd-Party Tracker Loading Protection – goes above and beyond what you get in most popular browsers by default. sale, ads, etc.) any data from these trackers. Escape Website Trackers Before They Load - Automatically stop most hidden trackers (3rd-party scripts) from loading, which prevents companies from collecting and using (e.g. Search Privately by Default - DuckDuckGo Private Search comes built-in, so you can easily search the web without being tracked. That’s why we offer multiple types of privacy protection, most of which aren’t offered in most popular browsers by default.
Locking the front door won’t stop the most determined folks from getting inside, especially if you’ve left the back door and windows unlocked and an extra key under the doormat.
Protecting your privacy online is like protecting your home. With one download, you get a new everyday browser that offers seamless protection while you search and browse, and even access to tracking protection for emails you receive. The DuckDuckGo app provides the most comprehensive online privacy protection with the push of a button. One super-charged app, multiple types of privacy protection.