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Re:DuckDuckGo browser seemingly sends domains a user visits ... by asdfk-12 on Thursday July 02, 2020 @12:42AM (#23710081)
thirded. an inconsequential token is not a suitable reason to engage in this kind of data collection, especially for a search tool that prides itself on 'not tracking' users..
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Re:DuckDuckGo browser seemingly sends domains a user visits ... by ehsankia on Thursday July 02, 2020 @01:08AM (#23710194)
Fourthed, and honestly it's strange that they are willing their promise to privacy on saving 2-3 queries on something as trivial as favicons? Why does no other browser need to do this?
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Re:DuckDuckGo browser seemingly sends domains a user visits ... by xchaotic on Thursday July 02, 2020 @03:11AM (#23710737)
Favicon what a hill to die on
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Re:DuckDuckGo browser seemingly sends domains a user visits ... by rawoke083600 on Thursday July 02, 2020 @04:56AM (#23711293)
For the want of an icon, the kingdom was lost !
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