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___ Some information about the co-founder & CEO of Brave, [Brandon Eich](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brendan\_Eich). Controversial past and opinions: * https://blog.mozilla.org/en/mozilla/brendan-eich-steps-down-as-mozilla-ceo/ * https://www.theverge.com/2014/4/3/5579516/outfoxed-how-protests-forced-mozillas-ceo-to-resign-in-11-days * https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-26868536 * https://www.standard.co.uk/tech/mozilla-boss-brendan-eich-quits-in-row-over-his-opposition-to-gay-marriage-9237701.html * https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2014/apr/02/controversial-mozilla-ceo-made-donations-right-wing-candidates-brendan-eich Anti-vaxxer: * https://www.nytimes.com/2020/12/22/business/brave-brendan-eich-covid-19.html * [@BrendanEich: "Fauci lies a lot." - Dec 11, 2020](https://twitter.com/BrendanEich/status/1337496169690230784) * https://www.reddit.com/r/BATProject/comments/khmbvl/do\_you\_feel\_that\_brendan\_should\_step\_back\_from/ Eich pushed an anti-vaxx conspiracy on Twitter: https://twitter.com/BrendanEich/status/1538253982845399040 - If you look at the "source" it's from a nutritionist who's also a conspiracy nut. There are no verifiable and trusted sources. ___ Here are some controversies surrounding Brave and their browser over the past couple of years: Privacy related: * https://www.lifewire.com/brave-browser-falls-short-of-its-promises-of-privacy-5206799 Brave automatically redirected searches to affiliate version of URL's which Brave profits from: * https://decrypt.co/31522/crypto-brave-browser-redirect * https://www.zdnet.com/article/privacy-browser-brave-busted-for-autocompleting-urls-to-versions-it-profits-from/ * https://www.theverge.com/2020/6/8/21283769/brave-browser-affiliate-links-crypto-privacy-ceo-apology Brave collected donations on content creators behalf without consent: * https://bitcoinist.com/brave-browser-donations-not-optional/ * https://www.theblockcrypto.com/daily/5839/brave-browser-is-collecting-donations-on-your-behalf-did-you-know * https://davidgerard.co.uk/blockchain/2019/01/13/brave-web-browser-no-longer-claims-to-fundraise-on-behalf-of-others-so-thats-nice/ Brave leaked Tor/Onion service requests through DNS: * https://www.reddit.com/r/netsec/comments/lndfms/more\_in\_comments\_brave\_browser\_leaks\_your\_tor/ * https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/13527 * https://www.ghacks.net/2021/02/25/latest-brave-browser-update-fixes-tor-onion-dns-leak/ And this to some degree where they temporarily whitelisted certain Facebook and Twitter trackers without telling their users: * https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19129309 Sending unsolicited marketing mail to users, though Brave claim its all anonymous: * https://twitter.com/sebmck/status/1531740563900448769 * https://www.reddit.com/r/brave\_browser/comments/t4gzuw/update\_on\_braves\_ongoing\_direct\_mail\_marketing/ ___ ___ And if you want more, here's some more. https://www.reddit.com/r/privacy/comments/v44vut/brave\_browser\_sending\_unsolicited\_marketing\_mail/ that links this Twitter interaction: https://nitter.net/sebmck/status/1531740563900448769 And there's more online too
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