They've decided to incorporate ChatGPT.
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Am I the only one noticably receiving more adds on duck duck go last few days/week?
I feel like the adds and the AI response thing make it much worse.
Have to scroll a whole screen untill I see a organic result.
Just FYI, duckduckgo has an agreement with Microsoft regarding ads.
https://duckduckgo.com/duckduckgo-help-pages/company/ads-by-microsoft-on-duckduckgo-private-search/
You can turn off ads in DDG settings. Better yet, use an adblocker like everyone should.
You see ads?
Hey! I remember people saying the same thing about a different search engine!