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Brave Privacy Settings
Go to Settings
Appearance
- Show top sites in autocomplete suggestions: Off
- Show Brave suggested sites in autocomplete suggestions: Off
- Always show full URLs: On
Shields
- Default View: Advanced View
- Trackers and ads blocking: Aggressive
- Upgrade connection to HTTPS: On
- Cookie blocking: Only cross-site
- Fingerprinting blocking: Strict (If you face any issues with sites, change it back to standard)
Privacy and security
- Autocomplete searches and URLs: Off
- Use Google services for push messaging: Off
- Allow privacy-preserving product analytics (P3A): Off
- Automatically send daily usage ping to Brave: Off
- Help improve Brave's features and performance: Off
Cookies and other site data
- Block third-party cookies
- Send a "Do Not Track" Request with your browser traffic: On
Security
- Standard protection
- Always use secure connections: On
- Use secure DNS: With > Quad9, NextDNS, Cloudflare or select Custom and provide URL for other secure DNS from this list
Search engine
- Search engine used in address bar: DuckDuckGo or any other privacy respecting search engine like Startpage etc.
- Web Discovery Project: Off
Additional settings
Autofill
Passwords
- Offer to save passwords: Off
- Auto Sign-in: Off
NOTE: Never save passwords in browsers. Use a password manager instead. Check out Additional Resources for more info.
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
Languages
- Spell check: Off
Downloads
- Ask where to save each file before downloading: On
Open a new tab. Click on Customize at the bottom
Background Image
- Show Sponsored Images: Off
Brave News
- Show Brave News: Off
Cards
- Click Hide for all of them
- Cards: Off