Privacy & Security
6 power-user tricks for privacy & security
Power-User Tips
Curated tricks for Chrome, Edge, Brave, Vivaldi & Opera GX.
Hidden Features
Discover experimental flags, DevTools hacks, and productivity boosters.
Audit & Protection
Brave 'Copy Clean Link' command
Remove all marketing and tracking tokens (like ?utm_source) before sharing URLs.
Right-click any link and select 'Copy Clean Link'.
BraveExtension Site-Access Audit
Minimize security risks by limiting exactly which sites your extensions can see.
Adjust site-access settings in extension management.
ChromeEdgeBraveStrict Fingerprinting Protection
Prevent sites from identifying you based on your unique hardware/software setup.
Set Fingerprinting Blocking to 'Strict' in Shields.
BraveTor Routing Window
Anonymize your IP address across three layers of the Tor network.
Open a Private window with Tor (Alt+Shift+N).
Brave
Safety Checks
Safety Check Local Audit
Run a privacy audit to find compromised passwords and malicious extensions.
Run the audit in Privacy settings.
ChromeEdgeDo-not-Track Header Force
Inform websites that you do not want to be tracked for advertising profile purposes.
Toggle 'Do Not Track' in privacy settings.
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