DuckDuckGo’s privacy-focused browser is available for Windows now

https://lemmy.world/post/423272

DuckDuckGo’s privacy-focused browser is available for Windows now - Lemmy.world

Is it Chromium based?
It uses Microsofts WebView2, which is chromium. Also it neither block ads nor support any extension.
But why? That seems stupid. Who wants privacy and ads shown?
It’s still in beta. Extension support is coming, it’s in the article in OP.