This isn’t about being “pro-AI” or “anti-AI”.

It’s about choice.

AI is being integrated into operating systems, browsers, and apps by default often without consent, opt-out clarity, or transparency.

DuckDuckGo’s message highlights a growing concern: Should users be allowed to decide if and how AI shows up in their tools?

Optionality matters especially in privacy-focused software.

DuckDuckGo’s public vote: https://voteyesornoai.com/

Vote, discuss, and share your perspective respectfully.