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DuckDuckGo's 'No AI' search promotion, the page the company points users to when they want AI features turned off.
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Google said people love AI search. DuckDuckGo's installs jumped 30% the next week.

DuckDuckGo's US downloads climbed about 30% and its no-AI search page saw 28% more visits the week after Google's I/O push. The backlash is now measurable.

A smartphone screen showing the Snapchat app interface
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Perplexity's $400M Snapchat search deal is dead. Snap pulled it from guidance.

Snap revealed in its Q1 2026 earnings that its November $400M deal to put Perplexity inside Snapchat 'amicably ended' before any broader rollout shipped.