What is DuckDuckGo?

DuckDuckGo is a privacy-focused search engine that's been online since 2008. Find websites, maps, videos, news, and more---without tracking your searches and serving you targetted ads. Here's how to make the switch from Google, Bing, or any other search engine.

How do I log in to duckweb?

DuckWeb is unavailable Friday evenings from 7pm to 9pm for routine maintenance. To Login: Enter your UO ID number (begins with 95, no dashes) and your Personal Access Code (PAC), then click on the Login button. First-time Users: Use the UO ID and initial PAC provided to you by the University of Oregon.

Can I use DuckDuckGo as a search engine?

DuckDuckGo is available as a search engine option in a broad range of niche browsers. If simply switching your search engine to DuckDuckGo isn't enough, you can go a step further and install the DuckDuckGo Privacy Essentials browser extension instead. The extension is available for Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge, and Opera.

How do I use DuckDuckGo?

Launch Opera, then click on the Settings "cog" button in the sidebar on the left of the screen. Under "Basic" settings, scroll down until you see "Search engine" and a drop-down box. Select DuckDuckGo from the list. Using Another Browser? DuckDuckGo is available as a search engine option in a broad range of niche browsers.