UP 26 places in 2020
DuckDuckGo is a search engine that doesn’t track you.
Website: duckduckgo.com
Cost: Free
Availability: Online
Ranking on the 2020 sub-lists
Top 100 Tools for Personal Learning: 68 |
Top 100 Tools for Workplace Learning: – |
Top 100 Tools for Education: – |
Overall rankings in the 14 surveys: 2007-2020
2020: 137 | 2019: 163 | 2018: 159 | 2017: – | 2016: – | 2015: – | 2014: – |
2013: – | 2012: – | 2011: – | 2010: – | 2009: – | 2008: – | 2007: – |
Comments from some of those who selected DuckDuckGo as one of their top tools
“Personal data security, tracking – I’m getting so sick of my data and anything I say/do/write being accessible, tracked, and then acted upon (e.g., targeted ads)” Karen Caldwell, education developer, organizational developer, assistant professor, USA, 2020
“Nice platform for searching online without being hunted by Google analytics.” Johan Terherne, elearning developer, Belgium/Netherlands, 2020
Quick Guide to DuckDuckGo
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