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OK, so when the Extension is installed in Chrome it takes over the omnibox search, directs it to DDG, and does not allow it to be changed. Put differently, to
by fencepost 9y ago
OK, so when the Extension is installed in Chrome it takes over the omnibox search, directs it to DDG, and does not allow it to be changed.
Put differently, to get the features like tracker blocking, privacy policy scoring, etc. you must also be using DDG for search. I'd call that something that probably should be changed, or at least changeable in the options.
- yegg 9y agoUnfortunately, this is currently the way Chrome works. We're looking for a way around it, but it looks like they changed this behavior sometime last year. In other browsers you can easily use another search engine without disabling the entire thing.