The FBI now recommends using an ad blocker when searching the web

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  • AdAway

    AdAway is a free and open source ad blocker for Android.

  • uBlock

    uBlock Origin - An efficient blocker for Chromium and Firefox. Fast and lean.

  • Does brave have html filtering? I would think it doesn't cause of Chromium. https://github.com/gorhill/uBlock/wiki/uBlock-Origin-works-best-on-Firefox

  • SurveyJS

    Open-Source JSON Form Builder to Create Dynamic Forms Right in Your App. With SurveyJS form UI libraries, you can build and style forms in a fully-integrated drag & drop form builder, render them in your JS app, and store form submission data in any backend, inc. PHP, ASP.NET Core, and Node.js.

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  • privacytests.org

    Source code for privacytests.org. Includes browser testing code and site rendering.

  • Regardless, the context of the discussion was default browser settings, and Brave is the clear winner (albeit along with Librefox, which I am also fond of for similar reasons). Take a look at https://privacytests.org/

  • user.js

    Firefox privacy, security and anti-tracking: a comprehensive user.js template for configuration and hardening

  • I saw your edit, and since you've mentioned Privacy Badger, you might also want to read this: https://github.com/arkenfox/user.js/wiki/4.1-Extensions

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