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DuckDuckGo Android App

18 mentions on Hacker News by 17 people: 2 stories, 16 comments · first 2016-12-14 · latest 2023-09-14

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  1. We fixed this issue a long time ago. https://github.com/duckduckgo/Android/pull/878 Thanks
    comment by brindy · 2023-09-14 · in How mobile apps illegally share personal data
  2. …would be nice as an option, but you can't opt out. They pinky-swear they don't log it, though. https://github.com/duckduckgo/Android/issues/527#issuecommen...
    comment by tredre3 · 2023-09-14 · in How mobile apps illegally share personal data
  3. …you always shoot yourself in the foot, Mozilla? It's never ending. DDG is not only open source ( https://github.com/duckduckgo/Android ) but it also does <strike>not have a single tracker</strike> (thanks for this, byyll). If that wasn't…
    comment by O1111OOO · 2023-01-15 · in Go FOSS: Information is power
  4. …Bing trackers ;) [1] - https://chromium.googlesource.com/chromium/src/+/HEAD/LICENS... [2] - https://github.com/duckduckgo/Android/issues/527 [3] - https://github.com/duckduckgo/Android/issues/2004
    comment by Kukumber · 2022-08-24 · in Debian's Chromium changes default search engine to DDG
  5. …the world, why? despite these major flaws? i don't know So who knows what they do else? [1] - https://github.com/duckduckgo/Android/issues/527 [2] - https://github.com/duckduckgo/Android/issues/2004 [3] -…
    comment by Kukumber · 2022-08-08 · in Another court case fails to unlock the mystery of Bitcoin’s Satoshi Nakamoto
  6. …service in our apps. These changes are currently in the release phase and are rolling out live now. https://github.com/duckduckgo/Android/issues/527#issuecommen...
    comment by FabHK · 2022-04-16 · in DuckDuckGo Removes Pirate Sites and YouTube-DL from Its Search Results
  7. …and paste their manifesto and expect us to think it's fine. I seriously do not understand this. [1] https://github.com/duckduckgo/Android/issues/527
    comment by s3p · 2022-04-15 · in DuckDuckGo Removes Pirate Sites and YouTube-DL from Its Search Results
  8. …independent source audit Their android app was leaking your browsing history to their servers: https://github.com/duckduckgo/Android/issues/527 They are operated from the USA, so government (CIA/FBI) has all the data they want, whenever…
    comment by Shadonototro · 2021-02-20 · in DuckDuckGo search engine – The privacy browser is growing rapidly
  9. …to user feedback and switched to fetching favicons locally, so this is no longer an issue. https://github.com/duckduckgo/Android/issues/527#issuecommen... > The search results suck! The authoritative sources for anything I want to find are…
    comment by bscphil · 2020-11-17 · in We can do better than DuckDuckGo
  10. It's fixed: https://github.com/duckduckgo/Android/pull/878/files
    comment by NegativeLatency · 2020-07-02 · in DuckDuckGo browser seemingly sends domains a user visits to DDG servers
  11. …TabRenderer will fetch the favicons from DDG instead of from the site you are actually visiting: https://github.com/duckduckgo/Android/blob/db728523240e37727... Anyway, great decision by Gabriel.
    comment by warpspin · 2020-07-02 · in DuckDuckGo browser seemingly sends domains a user visits to DDG servers
  12. created a new issue to track this again: https://github.com/duckduckgo/Android/issues/876
    comment by gowthamgts12 · 2020-07-02 · in DuckDuckGo browser seemingly sends domains a user visits to DDG servers
  13. Looks like this was an issue posted in 2019. From the looks of it, the code remains unchanged. https://github.com/duckduckgo/Android/blob/b2131d7d2f47fb09d...
    comment by rickyc091 · 2020-07-02 · in DuckDuckGo browser seemingly sends domains a user visits to DDG servers
  14. …notice anything in the text, but _maybe_ https://github.com/duckduckgo/duckduckgo-privacy-extension https://github.com/duckduckgo/Android https://github.com/duckduckgo/iOS have the complete source code?
    comment by mlinksva · 2018-01-23 · in DuckDuckGo moves beyond search to also protect you while browsing
  15. I quickly looked up DuckDuckGo, and - unlike this one - boy is it spaghetti: https://github.com/duckduckgo/android/blob/master/src/com/du... Yes I've seen worse, but this most certainly isn't a great example of how to structure an Android…
    comment by V-2 · 2016-12-15 · in Open sourcing our Android and iOS apps
  16. …companies has been Open Source'ing their Android applications for a while. I.e. DuckDuckGo's app ( https://github.com/duckduckgo/android ) and the Forcastie weather app ( https://github.com/martykan/forecastie ). They are great references!
    comment by mathiasjakobsen · 2016-12-14 · in Open sourcing our Android and iOS apps