DuckDuckGo Switches to Apple Maps for Location Searches

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By John VoorheesJan 15, 2019, 2:22 pm677 ptsTrending
Today, DuckDuckGo, the privacy-focused web search engine, began using Apple Maps for location-based searches. The company, which previously used OpenStreetMap, switched to Apple's MapKit JS framework, which Apple introduced at WWDC in June 2018. General search results and DuckDuckGo's Maps tab both embed Apple…

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