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DuckDuckGo offers a privacy-respecting search engine, browser, and email forwarding service.
DuckDuckGo
OtherPrivacy, simplified.
Listed May 19, 2026Updated Jun 26, 2026
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What is DuckDuckGo?
Privacy, simplified. DuckDuckGo offers a privacy-respecting search engine, browser, and email forwarding service.
What category is DuckDuckGo in?
DuckDuckGo is listed under Other on Startup Spotlight, a directory of indie and micro-startups.
Who founded DuckDuckGo?
DuckDuckGo was founded by Gabriel Weinberg (@yegg on X).
When was DuckDuckGo founded?
DuckDuckGo was founded in 2008.
Where can I visit DuckDuckGo?
You can visit DuckDuckGo at duckduckgo.com, or view its full profile on Startup Spotlight.
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