[moollaza]

The redirect can be disabled in our settings.

Go to https://duckduckgo.com/settings#privacy and disable the bottom setting, "Redirect (When Necessary)"

[ignoramous]

Set it. 12 hours on and still getting redirected via ddg servers. The Settings page shows correct preferences.

I'm not on an older browser.

I'm not using private tabs / incognito.

I haven't cleared cookies.