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Why I recommend against Brave.
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Disabling Brave Rewards on a new installation is not any harder than disabling Firefox's Pocket crap, or Edge's Copilot integration, or Chrome's send-everything-to-Google behaviour.
I wish one day we can get a browser that serves the user instead of browser maker, but for now i'll keep using Brave (it's at least open source).
Crossing my fingers for Ladybird to be that browser.
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Orion.
Is that even possible?
There's Ungoogled Chromium which claims to do just that