Wade’s protections on abortion rights: A new report this week from the Surveillance Technology Oversight Project laid out all the technological means available to law enforcement and private litigants to surveil those seeking abortions, should Roe be struck down. The milkshake-ducking of DuckDuckGo comes amid a rising awareness of how the stakes of online surveillance are rising as signs grow that the US Supreme Court will overturn Roe v. Yes, a security researcher revealed this week that even DuckDuckGo, which markets itself as 'the internet privacy company,' made an exception for its business partner Microsoft to its browser's blocking of some advertising trackers on websites, sparking accusations of betraying its purported privacy ethos.

After another week of dismally tragic news and moral failures by the powerful, it's good to know that you can at least depend on the small things, like 'privacy-focused' search engine and browser DuckDuckGo resisting the temptation to sell out and help corporations to surveil its users.

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