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Updated recommended Brave configuration #2561

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21 changes: 16 additions & 5 deletions docs/mobile-browsers.md
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Expand Up @@ -91,10 +91,13 @@ Brave allows you to select additional content filters within the internal `brave

</details>

- [x] Select **Upgrade connections to HTTPS**
- [x] Select **Always use secure connections**
- [x] Select **Auto-redirect AMP pages**
- [x] Select **Auto-redirect tracking URLs**
- [x] Select **strict** under **Upgrade connections to HTTPS**
- [x] (Optional) Select **Block Scripts** (1)
- [x] Select **Strict, may break sites** under **Block fingerprinting**
- [x] Select **Block third-party cookies** under **Block Cookies**
- [x] Select **Block fingerprinting**
- [x] Select **Prevent fingerprinting via language settings**

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- [x] Select **Disable non-proxied UDP** under [WebRTC IP handling policy](https://support.brave.com/hc/articles/360017989132-How-do-I-change-my-Privacy-Settings#webrtc)
- [x] (Optional) Select **No protection** under **Safe Browsing** (1)
- [ ] Uncheck **Allow sites to check if you have payment methods saved**
- [ ] Uncheck **IPFS Gateway** (1)
- [ ] Uncheck **IPFS Gateway** (2)
- [x] Select **Close tabs on exit**
- [ ] Uncheck **Allow privacy-preserving product analytics (P3A)**
- [ ] Uncheck **Automatically send diagnostic reports**
- [ ] Uncheck **Automatically send daily usage ping to Brave**

</div>

1. InterPlanetary File System (IPFS) is a decentralized, peer-to-peer network for storing and sharing data in a distributed filesystem. Unless you use the feature, disable it.
1. Brave's [implementation of Safe Browsing](https://support.brave.com/hc/en-us/articles/15222663599629-Safe-Browsing-in-Brave) on Android **does not** proxy [Safe Browsing network requests](https://developers.google.com/safe-browsing/v4/update-api#checking-urls) like its desktop counterpart. This means that your IP address may be seen (and logged) by Google. Note that Safe Browsing is not available for Android devices without Google Play Services.
2. InterPlanetary File System (IPFS) is a decentralized, peer-to-peer network for storing and sharing data in a distributed filesystem. Unless you use the feature, disable it.

#### Leo

These options can be found in :material-menu: → **Settings** → **Leo**

- [ ] Uncheck **Show autocomplete suggestions in address bar**

#### Brave Sync

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