privacy-settings/Privacy Settings/Brave-M-Privacy-Settings.md

# Brave Mobile Privacy Settings

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## Features

#### Brave shields & privacy
- Block trackers and ads: Block trackers and ads (Aggressive)
- Upgrade connection to HTTPS: On
- Always use secure connections: On
- Block Cookies: Block cross-site cookies
- Block Fingerprinting: Fingerprinting blocked (strict) (If you face any issues with sites, change it back to standard)

#### Safe Browsing
- Standard protection

#### Allow sites to check if you have payment methods saved
- Off

#### "Do Not Track"
- On

#### Allow privacy-preserving product analytics (P3A)
- Off

#### Automatically send crash reports
- Off

#### Automatically send daily usage ping to Brave
- Off

#### Autocomplete searches and URLs
- Off

#### Show top sites in autocomplete
- Off

#### Show Brave suggested sites in autocomplete
- Off



## General

#### Search engines
- Standard Tab: Qwant or any other privacy respecting search engine like DuckDuckGo, Startpage etc.
- Private Tab: Qwant or any other privacy respecting search engine like DuckDuckGo, Startpage etc.

#### Passwords
- Save passwords: Off
- Auto Sign-in: Off

NOTE: Never save passwords in browsers. Use a password manager instead. Check out [Additional Resources](https://github.com/the-weird-aquarian/privacy-settings#additional-resources) for more info

#### Privacy Report
- Privacy Report: On

#### Site settings
- Cookies: Block third-party cookies

#### Downloads
- Ask where to save files: On
- Automatically open when possible: Off



## Display

#### New Tab Page
- Show Sponsored Images: Off



## Online checkout

#### Payment Methods
- Save and fill payment methods: Off

NOTE: Never save payment info in browsers. A password manager can be used to also save payment information.

#### Addresses and more
- Save and fill addresses: Off