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

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# Brave Privacy Settings
Go to Settings
## Appearance
- Always show full URLs: On
## Shields
- Default View: Advanced View
- Trackers and ads blocking: Aggressive
- Upgrade connection to HTTPS: On
- Block scripts: Off
- Cookie blocking: Only cross-site
- Fingerprinting blocking: Strict (If you face any issues with sites, change it back to standard)
## Search engine
- Search engine used in address bar: Qwant or any other
privacy respecting search engine like DuckDuckGo, Startpage etc.
## Additional settings
#### Privacy and security
- Autocomplete searches and URLs: Off
- Automatically send completely private product analytics to brave: Off
- Cookies and other site data > Send a "Do Not Track" Request with your browser traffic: On
### 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](https://github.com/the-weird-aquarian/privacy-settings#additional-resources) for more info.
#### Payment methods
- Save and fill payment methods: Off
- Allow sites to check if you have payment methods saved: 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
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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