pixeldetracking’s avatarpixeldetracking’s Twitter Archive—№ 5,275

  1. « If you give it permission to do so, it will use Javascript to automatically set the cookie preferences on each site you visit and pick the options to “maximize privacy.” » wired.com/story/duckduckgo-browser-mac-app/
    1. …in reply to @pixeldetracking
      DuckDuckGo shunned Chromium and instead uses Apple’s WebKit rendering system, which converts code into the web pages you see. “We wanted complete control over the code and the experience”
      1. …in reply to @pixeldetracking
        « We are building everything else from scratch. So beyond rendering, all the code is ours – written by DuckDuckGo engineers with privacy, security, and simplicity front of mind. » spreadprivacy.com/introducing-duckduckgo-for-mac/