

It’s contextual advertising versus behavioral advertising.” But those ads won’t follow you around, because we don’t know who you are, where you’ve been, or where you go.

If you search for ‘car’, we show you car ads. Take our business for example: When you type in a search on DuckDuckGo, we simply show you ads related to that search.

Weinberg then declared, “Privacy legislation is not anti-advertising. Our privacy policy is straightforward and doesn’t require a law degree to decipher: We simply do not collect or share any personal information at all.” “In many ways I come to you from the future: I run a business that is already GDPR and CCPA-compliant. They are fed up with all the intended and unintended consequences this online tracking creates, including invasive ads, identity theft, discrimination, and manipulation,” Weinberg proclaimed. “As you know, people are tired of being watched everywhere they go online. During his testimony, Weinberg claimed “privacy legislation, like the GDPR and CCPA, is not only pro-consumer, but also pro-business, and pro-advertising.”
