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The Zuck suck is in full swing. (social.fossware.space)

submitted 1 year ago by [email protected] to c/technology

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In the few short hours since I started using #Threads, #DuckDuckGo has already blocked over 200 data tracking attempts. These include things like "headphone status" and "screen density."

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[–] YellowtoOrange -5 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Is this the ddg browser? Are you seeing what it blocks through the browser or does it somehow block on the phone outside the browser like firewalls?

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

It enables a local vpn on your device. Yes, it's in the ddg browser, but it's blocking it from the actual apps.