DuckDuckGo is Google Chrome plugin that incorporates a search engine which derives information from crowd sourced sites to improve on search results from other search engines. With DuckDuckGo, you do not have to worry about your history as no user information is recorded. With no demographic profiling, DuckDuckGo is able to produce comprehensive results which are not doctored to fit a profile deduced from personal information you provided or was recorded.
Features
- Simple, easy to use and install
- Accurate and genuine results. With DuckDuckGo you can be guaranteed that results you receive are accurate and have not been tampered with
- Privacy guarantee. No user information is collected or stored for any purpose
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How to Improve your Search Engine with this free Plugin
To install the plugin click the Add To Chrome button. The browser request for authorisation to add the plugin, click Add and wait for installation to complete. To be able to use the extension, you have to restart your browser.
Open Google search engine and type text in the search text field. Click or press Enter to view search results. Just below the search textbox, DuckDuckGo results are displayed. The search phrase is appended as the search title. The search results include background information about text being searched, the search parameter official site and icon-if they exist and its Wikipedia page. Click on the see DuckDuckGo results link to visit it official homepage. Click on the more related topics link to view other closely related results.
DuckDuckGo can be removed by navigating to the Google Chrome management window and clicking the remove button. To access extensions management on Chrome, click on the settings icon, select Tools and select Extensions. Click Options to edit DuckDuckGo settings.
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Pros
- Guaranteed privacy
- Includes omitted results
- Provides a summary of what you are searching for
Cons
None that I could find.
Verdict
DuckDuckGo is a well thought and great tool for anyone looking to make the most out of Google Search Engine.
