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Brave fails to prevent click tracking on DuckDuckGo #167

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nihil-admirari opened this issue Apr 22, 2024 · 1 comment
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Brave fails to prevent click tracking on DuckDuckGo #167

nihil-admirari opened this issue Apr 22, 2024 · 1 comment

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Default lists for Brave Browser have an entry for ‘uBlock Origin filters – Privacy’, which has a rule handling click tracking on DuckDuckGo:

html.duckduckgo.com,lite.duckduckgo.com##+js(href-sanitizer, a[href^="//duckduckgo.com/l/?uddg="], ?uddg)

Unfortunately the rule doesn't apply. (I've no idea how many thousands of default rules don't apply either. Probably all of them.)

Steps to reproduce:

  1. Search anything on DuckDuckGo, e.g. by typing :d Brave in omnibox.
  2. Block scripts.
  3. All links on the page are now of the form https://duckduckgo.com/l/?uddg=....
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