DuckDuckGo's private searches will now pull up Apple Maps
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It's hard to search the web these days and not find Google Maps data. But privacy-focused search engine DuckDuckGo did something relatively unusual on Tuesday — it brought in Apple Maps as its default mapping partner.
Using Apple's MapKit JS framework that was announced at WWDC last year, mobile and desktop searches through DuckDuckGo for maps and addresses will pull Apple Maps data, satellite imagery, and visuals such as storefronts. The maps are interactive, so on mobile you can zoom in with your fingers, and on all platforms the maps include clickable listings with addresses and hours.
The separate "Maps" tab on DuckDuckGo will only bring up Apple Maps. Read more...
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DuckDuckGo's private searches will now pull up Apple Maps
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