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📱 Overview

This guide provides a privacy-optimized configuration for the Brave browser on Android devices.

⚙️ Settings

🔒 Brave Protection and Privacy

• Tracker & Ad Blocking: Aggressive (may break some websites/make them unusable)
• Block Fingerprinting: ✅ Enabled
• Prevent Fingerprinting via Language Settings: ✅ Enabled
• Store Contact Information for Future Reports of Broken Websites: ❌ Disabled

🚫 Content Filters

• Add Filter: AdGuard Cookie Notices
• Enable all filters up to and including AdGuard URL Tracking Protection Filters
• Enable EasyList Germany further down the list
• Forget Me When I Close This Page: ✅ Enabled
• Delete Data on Exit: ✅ Enabled

🧹 Browser Data Deletion

Advanced

• Browsing History: ✅ Enabled
• Cookies and Website Data: ✅ Enabled
• Cached Images and Files: ✅ Enabled
• Tabs: ✅ Enabled
• Saved Passwords: ❌ Disabled
• Autofill Form Data: ✅ Enabled
• Website Settings: ✅ Enabled
• Leo AI: ✅ Enabled

🔌 Embedded Content

• Allow Facebook Logins and Embedded Posts: ❌ Disabled
• Allow Embedded Twitter Messages: ❌ Disabled
• Allow LinkedIn Embedded Posts: ❌ Disabled

🌐 Network Settings

• WebRTC IP Handling Policy: Disable Non-Proxied UDP
• Safe Browsing: No Protection (optional and not recommended for everyone) For maximum privacy, some experts recommend disabling Safe Browsing entirely, as it may involve sharing browsing data with Google (though with privacy enhancements in Brave).
• Allow Websites to Query Stored Payment Methods: ❌ Disabled
• Unstoppable Domains: ❌ Disabled
• Ethereum Name Service: ❌ Disabled
• Solana Name Service: ❌ Disabled
• Use Secure DNS: ❌ Disabled (via Android)
• Block Cookie Consent Banners: ✅ Enabled
• Close Tabs on Exit: ✅ Enabled

📊 Analytics and Reporting

• Allow Privacy-Respecting Product Analytics (P3A): ❌ Disabled
• Web Discovery Project: ❌ Disabled
• Send Automatic Diagnostic Reports: ❌ Disabled
• Automatically Send Daily Usage Ping to Brave: ❌ Disabled
• Brave News: ❌ Disabled

💰 Brave Wallet

• Show Web3 Notifications: ❌ Disabled

🤖 Leo

• Disable Everything: ✅ Enabled

🔍 Search Engines

• Default Tab: Startpage, DuckDuckGo or Mullvad LETA
• Private Tab: Startpage, DuckDuckGo or Mullvad LETA

🔎 Quick Search Engines

• Show Quick Search Bar: ❌ Disabled
• Show Search Suggestions: ❌ Disabled
• Show Top Suggestions: ❌ Disabled
• Index Other Search Engines: ❌ Disabled
• Homepage: Off

🕵️ Privacy Report

• Privacy Report Notification: ❌ Disabled
• Closing All Tabs Closes Brave: ✅ Enabled

🎨 Appearance

• Brave Rewards Icon: ❌ Disabled
• Enable Night Mode (Experimental): ✅ Enabled

📄 New Tab Page

• Show Background Images: ❌ Disabled

♿ Accessibility

• Text Scaling: 120%

🗣️ Languages

• Use Brave Translator: ❌ Disabled

💳 Payment Methods

• Save and Execute Payment Methods: ❌ Disabled

📝 Addresses and Other Data

• Save and Fill Addresses: ❌ Disabled

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This configuration prioritizes privacy and security while using the Brave browser on Android devices. Adjust settings according to your personal needs and comfort level.