https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/duckduckgo-pitches-itself-to-schools-amid-backlash-over-google-s-ai-policyContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/duckduckgo-pitches-itself-to-schools-amid-backlash-over-google-s-ai-policyhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/duckduckgo-pitches-itself-to-schools-amid-backlash-over-google-s-ai-policy#u184801Sat, 07 Nov 2026 23:23:45 +0000DuckDuckGo is offering its search engine to schools frustrated with Google's AI-integrated search policy, which requires students to use AI features. Google's policy has sparked backlash, with some schools seeking alternatives. DuckDuckGo is providing admin controls and setup help to districts looking for a change. This development comes as Google faces criticism for forcing AI overviews in classrooms.Why it mattersThe controversy surrounding Google's AI policy in schools has led to a search for alternative solutions. Google's requirement for students to use AI features has