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@rwell@social.linux.pizza
2026-02-15 11:41:57

Yesterday I installed the duckduckgo browser on my fairphone with /e/os, an got a bit of a surprise today when I got an notification from the OS that the duckduckgo browser was topping the list of apps trying to contact tracker endpoints. I installed the browser from the App Lounge, and am curious if anybody else has seen this as well. #duckduckgo

Picture of /e/os showing the duckduckgo browser app as "biggest data leaker"
Screenshot showing a number of 184 leaks bij duckduckgo browser
Overview of some of the trackers used by the app
@denkbeteiligung@digitalcourage.social
2026-04-09 19:12:18

Könnt ihr mal bitte in den nächsten Tagen versuchen das Webradio von #SWR1 im #DuckDuckGo Browser zu verwenden oder die SWR1-App mit deaktivierten #GooglePlayDiensten zu sta…