In some instances, pages don’t load properly, which will require you to either choose a different browser or flip the ‘Shields Up’ setting to ‘Shields Down’ which turns off the privacy and security protection. So when you use the Brave browser, the areas of a website that would normally display ads appear as blank spaces.
But it doesn’t mean that all Chromium-based browsers are equal or are themselves open source.īrave differentiates itself from the other Chromium browsers by focusing on user privacy - specifically by blocking trackers, scripts, and ads by default.
Open-source means anyone can use the source code and piggy-back on top of it to build whatever they want - like the Opera and Edge browsers. The Brave browser, like so many others, is built on the open-source Chromium code by Google. Security and Privacy Security and Privacyīlocks third-party tracking cookies by default In this article we’ll compare our Firefox browser with the Brave browser in three categories: privacy, utility and portability. Brave is a relative newcomer to the world of browsers: its maker, Brave Software, first debuted the browser in January 2016. Just like the Firefox browser, the Brave browser is free, open source and focused on protecting users’ privacy.
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