DuckDuckGo CEO says Google kills competition through phone deals that make it hard for users to switch search engines: ‘It’s too many steps’
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The federal government argues Google has smothered competition by paying companies such as Apple and Verizon to lock in its search engine as the default.
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Huh, must be a region thing

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Yeah my last few phones were Samsungs, same with my parents and friends and none of us have ever had that issue. In the US

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