DuckDuckGo pitches itself to schools amid backlash over Google’s AI policy
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Read the full articleDuckDuckGo is promoting its privacy-focused search engine to schools after Google limited AI features in its education products, sparking backlash. Google now disables Gemini AI by default in schools but requires AI features to keep Google Search. DuckDuckGo urges schools to switch to its service as an alternative.

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