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[-] eatham@aussie.zone 4 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago)

With duckduckgo you can disable the country filter thingo to get international results, and you can also change it to another country

[-] kate@lemmy.uhhoh.com 5 points 1 day ago
[-] kate@lemmy.uhhoh.com 6 points 1 day ago
[-] LinkOpensChest_wav 6 points 1 day ago

You know what's hilarious about this basically non-functional setting? If I toggle the switch off, it provides results based on my IP address's location, but if I toggle it to "UK" it will also provide some results for the UK city that my town is named after, without me ever providing the name of my town lol

DDG is a for-profit brand that's a lot more nefarious than people think. They've even succumbed to AI.

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