This Week in Startups: Facebook’s new name + DuckDuckGo CEO Gabriel Weinberg: the privacy search engine | E1315

Jason Calacanis Jason Calacanis 10/29/21 - Episode Page

Facebook changed its name to Meta. In the news segment, Jason shares 10 highlights from the keynote and reacts to the name change (1:57). Then DuckDuckGo founder and CEO Gabriel Weinberg joins (36:22) to discuss his search engine's continued growth, surviving Google's monopoly (41:57), how they differentiate with privacy (48:30), and all the updates they've made since he was last on the show 10 years ago!