[tor-bugs] #23728 [Applications/Tor Browser]: When using duckduckgo's onion/clear net site with TorBrowser's security slider set to high, it forces safe search setting to strict

Mon Oct 2 08:41:14 UTC 2017

#23728: When using duckduckgo's onion/clear net site with TorBrowser's security
slider set to high, it forces safe search setting to strict
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     Reporter:  Dbryrtfbcbhgf             |      Owner:  tbb-team
         Type:  defect                    |     Status:  new
     Priority:  Medium                    |  Milestone:
    Component:  Applications/Tor Browser  |    Version:
     Severity:  Normal                    |   Keywords:
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 When use duckduckgo's onion site with ToBrowser security slider set to
 high it forces safe search setting to strict.
 1. go to https://3g2upl4pq6kufc4m.onion/ or https://duckduckgo.com with
 tor browser security slider set to high.
 2. search for anything.
 3. the search results are show using the safe search setting to strict
 4. there is no option to disable the safe search strict setting.
 This can Deter people from using DuckDuckGo with the high setting.

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