Brave browser simplifies its fingerprinting protections

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  • privacytests.org

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

  • LibreWolf[1] is a Firefox-based alternative to Brave, and appears to pass more privacy tests[2].

    1. https://librewolf.net/

    2. https://privacytests.org/

  • brave-core

    Core engine for the Brave browser for mobile and desktop. For issues https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues

  • https://github.com/brave/brave-core/pull/13737

    (Incidentally, that PR number is not quite elite. :)

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  • mapbox-gl-js

    Interactive, thoroughly customizable maps in the browser, powered by vector tiles and WebGL

  • Good. Brave's fiddling with WebGL causes >50% of my bug reports from 1% of users.

    [1] https://github.com/mapbox/mapbox-gl-js/issues/10518

    [2] https://github.com/mapbox/mapbox-gl-js/issues/8377

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