DuckDuckGo removes search results for major pirate websites
now extends to digital bootleggers.that the search engine no longer lists results for some major pirate websites, including The Pirate Bay, 1337x and Fmovies — look for anything from their domains and you'll come up empty-handed. Streaming and stream-ripping sites like Flixtor and 2conv also produce no results, while other pirate outlets may only turn up one result instead of the hundreds of thousands you see elsewhere.also produces no results despite recent defenses of its legality.
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