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> No thanks, Google is trying to bring their walled garden idea for websites.

It might affect your app's search rank if you don't comply ...

I've used DuckDuckGo for months. Only the very most esoteric of terms brings me back to Google, and I can count those times in the past months on one hand.

Yes, but good luck convincing the (potential) users of your app :)

It's certainly an issue to consider if you're starting a company.

If you are creating a organization that is less focused on making money as a core element like a business is, then you should feel fine using .org or any other domain.

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