Why Is Google And Duckduckgo Doing This?

Why is Google and DuckDuckGo doing this?

Why is Google and DuckDuckGo no longer showing search results to message boards? It is hard to find troubleshooting information now because Google and DuckDuckGo no longer showing search results to message boards now.

 

It’s unlikely that Google and DuckDuckGo are jointly suppressing the same forum results. They use separate search systems, though DuckDuckGo draws on some external sources, including Bing, so their results can overlap. Browser extensions, ad blockers, VPNs, or network filters can affect what you see, but they’re less likely to explain why forum pages are missing from both search engines.

To narrow this down, which browser and extensions are you using? Are you on a VPN or filtered network, and which forum and search terms are you trying?