[Shadonototro]

It is not a privacy browser, they track you

It's proprietary

They refused independent source audit

Their android app was leaking your browsing history to their servers: https://github.com/duckduckgo/Android/issues/527

They are operated from the USA, so government (CIA/FBI) has all the data they want, whenever they want

[Qluxzz]

Are there any better alternatives than DDG, or is it just the lesser evil of the two?

[Shadonototro]

Stop thinking random american services will solve your problem

That is not how internet works

Work on hidding/spoofing your identity, and use what everyone uses, you better hidden if you are one of the billions of users than one of the thousands