# DuckDuckGo’s new iPhone feature stops tracking IDs from hitching a ride in shared links

> DuckDuckGo has added a small iPhone feature that can stop tracking identifiers from following links into your chats, emails and social posts.

- **Source:** [Digital Trends](https://www.digitaltrends.com/phones/duckduckgos-new-iphone-feature-stops-tracking-ids-from-hitching-a-ride-in-shared-links/?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6a71dbdb74aacca6ab98d870)
- **Published:** 2026-08-04
- **Category:** Phones
- **Tags:** #iphone #apple #google #microsoft #ios
- **Canonical:** http://localhost:4321/a/6a71dbdb74aacca6ab98d870

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