New Neo-cypherpunk Summit speaker: @pryvitkyle.bsky.social x Staff Cryptographic Security Engineer @brave.com He helps to promote a world where the web can be more private and secure for everyone like design and development of standards in W3C and IETF. 14 June, Berlin: s26ber.web3privacy.info

Keep Android open! Brave is joining the @eff.org , @torproject.org and 40+ other organizations in opposing Google's proposed Android developer registry. Here's why we're taking this stand...

Reminder that this Brave feature exists:

The Verge@theverge.com · 7mo ago

YouTubers will be able to make Shorts with their own AI likenesses

Another performance boost is coming to Brave! 🎉 We’ve completed the next stage of improving the memory usage of the browser’s native adblock engine. Here’s how we’re making your browsing faster…

Brave & philanthropy share something in common — both are built to make the internet a better place by putting people first. Luke Mulks talked on the podcast about Brave’s mission to protect users, empower creators, and create privacy-first alternatives that give back. youtube.com/watch?v=omkD...

❌ Walk every day ❌ Jog every day ✅ Walk or jog every day while listening to YouTube with the screen locked thanks to Brave

Perplexity's Comet browser naively processed pages with evil instructions

Perplexity's Comet browser naively processed pages with evil instructions

Rival Brave flags prompt injection vulnerability, now patched To the surprise of no one in the security industry, processing untrusted, unvalidated input is a bad idea.…

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AI assistants collect personal information, store your conversations on their servers and use your inputs to train their models. Leo doesn't. Here's how we built privacy into every part of the Brave browser's AI assistant...

Brave browser now automatically blocks Microsoft's invasive Windows Recall feature! Very similar to Signal, preventing Microsoft from screenshotting your sensitive content 🔥 Learn more: brave.com/privacy-upda...

Brave blocks Microsoft Recall by default | Brave

Starting in version 1.81 for Windows users, Brave browser will block Microsoft Recall from automatically taking screenshots of your browsing activity.

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Nothing to see here: Brave browser blocks privacy-busting Microsoft Recall

Nothing to see here: Brave browser blocks privacy-busting Microsoft Recall

No screenshots for you! In an effort to protect user privacy, Brave browser 1.81 will prevent Microsoft Recall from screenshotting it by default.…

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Brave's user base is likely not the type of users who would trust Recall that much, anyway, but it's still making sure the browser won't be in any snapshots. "The best way for us to protect our users is to proactively disable this feature".

"The best way for us to protect our users is to proactively disable this feature" — Brave gets edgy with its new update that auto-blocks Windows Recall

Brave's user base is likely not the type of users who would trust Recall that much, anyway, but it's still making sure the browser won't be snapshot.

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Brave for Android is now available as an F-Droid repository! 📱🤖 This officially-supported repository allows you to install the browser and get automatic updates without using the Google Play app.

New feature alert: Make annoying parts of websites disappear with a tap! 🪄 Block Elements is now rolling out on Brave for Android with the latest update (v1.78.94). Here's how to use it...

Big news for anyone who hates cookie notices: We've open sourced Cookiecrumbler, a system that automatically detects these notices across websites and suggests fixes for them. 🍪🚫

Split view is here! 🎉 You can now look at two websites side-by-side in the browser. Really handy with tasks like... 🛍️Comparing two products ⚾️Reading stats while watching sports #⃣ Monitoring your social feeds 🍳Taking notes on a cooking video

❌ Tolerate endless YouTube ads ❌ Pay for YT Premium to stop them ✔️ Download Brave to block ads for free

Ten alternate icons for Brave just dropped on iOS! 😍 Change yours at Settings -> Change App Icon. The new app icons are included in the v1.76 update rolling out this week to iOS devices. You can manually update now by going to Brave's App Store page.

POV: You're about to move your old browser's settings to Brave in seconds.

There's an easy fix for Chrome dropping uBlock Origin support: Get Brave! 🦁 Our browser has a built-in ad blocker and still supports uBlock Origin. www.theverge.com/news/622953/...

Google’s Chrome extension cull hits more uBlock Origin users

A few alternative options are available.

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Hi all! At @brave.com we're evaluating adding a Workspaces/Containers feature, but we would first want to hear about people's use cases and pain points to see how we can help out. If you have time, I'd love to get some feedback based on questions here: community.brave.com/t/worskpaces...

Worskpaces/Containers feature feedback

Hi all! I’m Agustín, I work as product designer for desktop in Brave. I wanted to reach out to you all because we’re actively considering the much requested functionalities of Containers and Workspace...

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Brave's best-in-class ad and tracker blocker has a powerful new option for advanced users. Starting with the latest desktop update (v1.75), you can write and inject your own scriptlets into websites to further customize the browser's protections.

Wanted to share a sneak peek of something we've been working on at @brave.com. AI Computer use is coming, in more than one way! We're exploring two approaches on how Leo can help you be more productive. The first one takes advantage of work that can be done in the background...

Brave now blocks these YouTube pop-ups btw

Are you tired of YouTube Shorts? You can block them in Brave 👇 Android: Settings -> Media and enable "Block YouTube Shorts" Desktop: Settings -> Shields -> Content Filtering and enable "YouTube Anti-Shorts" iOS: Settings -> Shields & Privacy -> Content Filtering and enable "YouTube Anti-Shorts"

Brave is the best place to watch YouTube. Our browser: 1) Blocks ads 2) Stops tracking 3) Supports background play on mobile 4) Supports offline playback on iOS

kyri 👁️@kyridoulou.bsky.social · 2y ago

YouTube really is borderline unusable without some sort of adblocker, huh

Introducing chat mode for follow-up questions on Brave Search! 💬 Starting today, Brave Search’s Answer with AI summaries give users a seamless way to ask additional questions about their queries.

Developed by @brave.com ‘Boomerang: A Decentralised Privacy-Preserving Verifiable Incentive Protocol’ brave.com/blog/boomera...

Boomerang: A Decentralised Privacy-Preserving Verifiable Incentive Protocol | Brave

Brave Research introduces Boomerang, a privacy-preserving protocol that decentralizes Brave Rewards while enabling verifiable ad interactions. Users can earn rewards anonymously through cryptographic ...

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Brave users will now see fewer ads, and fewer broken sites. This is thanks to a new feature called procedural filtering we just rolled out to our browser’s built-in ad blocker on Android and desktop (iOS coming soon).

Brave on iOS has a new feature for quickly deleting browsing data that could track you. We call it the Shred button. Here's how it works…

Hi Bluesky! 👋 As a company devoted to blocking annoying ads, we're happy to join a social network without any.