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Summary

An analysis of the Brave browser's security and privacy features, including its ad blocking, Tor integration, and data collection practices.

Key quotes

Brave positions itself as a privacy-focused browser, but does that mean it’s any safer than more popular options like Chrome and Firefox?
Brave Shields blocks ads and trackers before they load.
the company states that it doesn’t sell user data to advertisers.

The article evaluates Brave’s privacy tools such as Brave Shields and Private Windows with Tor. It also discusses past controversies regarding affiliate links and DNS leaks.