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Discover How to Get DuckDuckGo Search Engine on Mobile

A comprehensive guide to setting up DuckDuckGo on your smartphone for better privacy and search experience

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const response = await fetch(
  'https://www.fetchserp.com/api/v1/search?' + 
  new URLSearchParams({
    search_engine: 'google',
    country: 'us',
    pages_number: '1',
    query: 'tesla'
  }), {
    method: 'GET',
    headers: {
      'accept': 'application/json',
      'authorization': 'Bearer TOKEN'
    }
});

const data = await response.json();
console.dir(data, { depth: null });
Connected 200 OK
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Introduction to DuckDuckGo on Mobile

If you're looking to enhance your online privacy and enjoy a private search experience, setting up DuckDuckGo as your search engine on your mobile device is an excellent choice. In this guide, we will walk you through the steps on "how to get DuckDuckGo search engine on mobile" so you can start browsing securely and privately today.

Why Choose DuckDuckGo?

DuckDuckGo is known for its emphasis on user privacy, not tracking your searches or selling your data. It's compatible with all major browsers and can be easily set as your default search engine. Transitioning to DuckDuckGo on your mobile can significantly improve your online privacy while giving you a seamless search experience.

Setting DuckDuckGo as Default Search on Mobile Browsers

Getting DuckDuckGo on your mobile browser involves a few simple steps, depending on the browser you're using. Below, we detail the process for popular browsers like Chrome, Firefox, and Safari.

Google Chrome on Mobile

To set DuckDuckGo as your default search engine in Chrome for Android or iOS, follow these steps:

  • Open the Chrome app on your mobile device.
  • Tap the three dots menu icon in the top right corner.
  • Select 'Settings' from the dropdown menu.
  • Navigate to 'Search engine'.
  • Tap on 'Manage search engines'.
  • Find DuckDuckGo in the list or add it manually using the URL https://duckduckgo.com.
  • Select DuckDuckGo to set it as your default search.

Mozilla Firefox on Mobile

For Firefox users:

  • Open Firefox on your mobile device.
  • Tap the three dots menu at the bottom right.
  • Go to 'Settings' > 'Search'.
  • Tap 'Default Search Engine'.
  • Select DuckDuckGo from the options or add it manually if it's not listed.

Apple Safari on iOS

To change your default search engine to DuckDuckGo in Safari:

  • Open the Settings app on your iPhone or iPad.
  • Scroll down and tap 'Safari'.
  • Select 'Search Engine'.
  • Choose DuckDuckGo from the available options.

Using DuckDuckGo App on Mobile

Alternatively, you can directly download the DuckDuckGo app, which provides a dedicated search experience focused on privacy. To get the app: Click here to download DuckDuckGo for your mobile device. After installation, you can set up the app to become your default search tool or use it independently for private searches.

Optimizing Your Mobile Privacy

Switching to DuckDuckGo is a significant step towards enhancing your mobile privacy. Additionally, consider enabling privacy features in your browser or using privacy-focused tools and VPNs. Regularly updating your browser and apps also helps protect your device from vulnerabilities.

Final Tips for a Seamless Search Experience

To get the most out of DuckDuckGo on mobile, consider customizing your search settings, employing HTTPS everywhere extensions, and staying informed about privacy best practices. Enjoy safer, more private browsing with just a few easy steps.

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