Most of the browser's security features are packed within the so-called 'Shields.' These shields are responsible for ad blocking, fingerprint prevention, cookie control, HTTPS upgrading, and blocking off scripts. Don't be amazed if you'll see tens of thousands of trackers and ads blocked, and a couple of GB saved. If you want to see just how efficient Brave is, just use it for a couple of weeks, and check out the stats measured in the New Tab section. This is mainly because Brave blocks all ads, scrips, and trackers by default. The difference is not astronomical, of course, but it's noticeable right from the get-go. Websites are loaded much faster than practically any other browser out there. The second thing you'll notice about Brave is just how smooth as fast it is. Speaking of statistics, these include the total number of blocked ads and trackers, how much time and bandwidth this process has saved you. Its design is simplistic and very functional (very much like Chrome) and it has a rather interesting New Tab section that displays a customizable Dashboard with a background image, some Brave stats, news, and a clock. Upon first launching Brave, you're met by a mini-tutorial that does a good job of explaining the basics philosophy of brave. It's a damn fine browser for the average user, and here's why. While this is true, there's so much more to Brave.įor example, one of Brave's main missions is to revolutionize the current advertising model that's currently plaguing the Internet. Brave is a free, open-source, Chromium-based browser developed by Brian Bondy and Brendan Eich, the latter being the creator of JavaScript and co-founder of Mozilla.īrave has been around for some time now (officially launched in January of 2016 after a long testing period), and it's mostly regarded as being a security and privacy-focused browser. It's a 'brave' new world, a world in which we're becoming more aware of how important privacy and security are.

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