At that point, Microsoft Advertising will use your full IP address and user-agent string so that it can properly process the ad click and charge the advertiser,” DuckDuckGo says in the help page it created about the issue.įurther, Weinberg provided Bleeping Computer with a statement after the news broke, saying that the company has been “extremely careful to never promise anonymity”.Ī further snippet of the statement reads:
“If you click on a Microsoft-provided ad, you will be redirected to the advertiser’s landing page through Microsoft Advertising’s platform. However, we have been continually pushing and expect to be doing more soon.- Gabriel Weinberg May 23, 2022 Unfortunately our Microsoft search syndication agreement prevents us from doing more to Microsoft-owned properties. 👀🫥😮💨🤡⛈️⚖️💸💸💸 /u3Q30KIs7e- ℨ𝔞𝔠𝔥 𝔈𝔡𝔴𝔞𝔯𝔡𝔰 May 23, 2022ĭuckDuckGo’s CEO, Gabriel Weinberg, was quick to respond to the Twitter thread Edwards created.įor non-search tracker blocking (eg in our browser), we block most third-party trackers. You can capture data within the DuckDuckGo so-called private browser on a website like Facebook's and you'll see that DDG does NOT stop data flows to Microsoft's Linkedin domains or their Bing advertising domains.
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