DuckDuckGo CEO testified that Apple was 'really serious' about replacing Google as default for private browsing
Publishing timestamp: 2023-10-05 15:05:33
Summary
The article discusses how Apple considered replacing Google as its default search engine in private browsing mode with DuckDuckGo. The CEO of DuckDuckGo, Gabriel Weinberg, testified in a federal court case against Google, revealing details about the negotiations between DuckDuckGo and Apple. Despite multiple meetings and discussions, the deal did not materialize, and DuckDuckGo also failed to reach agreements with other companies like Samsung, Mozilla, and Opera.
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