why aren't all 8 resolved? a statement only gets an assessment when the public
record can support or contradict it. opinions and what-ifs never can, and 0 checkable
ones are still open, waiting for their date. predictions held up or didn't;
assertions are supported or contradicted. on every card:
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Assertion Supported
DuckDuckGo Studies Found Location-Biased Search Results for Political Queries
“We've done several studies on political terms and people in different areas are seeing completely different results when you search for things like gun control or political candidate name or something like that.”
Assertion Supported
One Third of Americans Have Taken Action to Reduce Digital Footprints
“And we've seen about a third of people take some actual significant action to reduce their digital footprint online in some Shape or form.”
Disclosure
DuckDuckGo Mandates Weekly Unstructured Career Advisor Meetings for All Staff
“In our company, everybody has a career advisor and there's a, they're, they have to have a one-on-one with them every week. And that's a unstructured meeting. That's the advisee it's their meeting, but it's a forcing function to get them to think about Anythin…”
Insight
Async Teams Should State Intended Actions and Proceed Absent Objections
“So what we try to say is there are a lot of other smart people in the company who may be able to do things faster, better, know the right answer. And so generally you should be coming back and validating your direction. And so the easiest way to do that is to …”
Assertion Not publicly verifiable
Online Privacy Action Rates Do Not Vary by Age, Income, or Politics
“It's like across all demographics, a decently similar percentage have been taking action. I don't know what exactly threads them it's not education. It's not income. It's not age. It's not political affiliation. None of the main factors that we get on like the…”
Insight
Mainstream Free Digital Services Cannot Easily Pivot to Paid Models
“On a market that is already free, it's hard to see a mainstream provider go paid on it because there's so much friction going from free to paid.”
Disclosure
DuckDuckGo Relies on 400 Partner Data Providers for Long-Tail Search Results
“We work with Yelp and TripAdvisor and there's literally like 400 different partners cause it goes into all the different long tail stuff.”
Disclosure
DuckDuckGo Operates With a Team of Only 65 People
“We're a small organization still. We're like, 65 people.”