DuckDuckGo’s browser can now block most video ads on YouTube, although users may see longer buffering times or occasional ...

The privacy-focused search engine is taking on Google yet again.

DuckDuckGo is going after YouTube ads. The privacy-focused company announced Wednesday that its free DuckDuckGo browser now ...

DuckDuckGo can now block YouTube ads for free. I tested it across multiple devices to see if it actually works — and it does.

DuckDuckGo’s web browser, often referred to as the DuckDuckGo Privacy Browser, can now block video ads, including in-video ...

I tried DuckDuckGo's new video player, and it blocks YouTube ads for free ...

It will also block “most video ads” outside YouTube, according to a blog post. DuckDuckGo’s browser will switch on the ...

DuckDuckGo's browser blocks YouTube ads automatically, using open-source uBlock Origin lists. Google is unlikely to let this ...

In a blog post, DuckDuckGo announced that its browser is now able to block most video ads, including on YouTube. According to ...

DuckDuckGo announced that its browser can now block most video ads on YouTube, including those shown before the video starts ...

July 8, 2026 Add as a preferred source on Google Add as a preferred source on Google DuckDuckGo now lets you watch YouTube ...

DuckDuckGo doesn’t update its web browser very often, but it just launched a major attack on YouTube: The desktop and mobile ...