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The Best Browser For Privacy
We rate the top private browsers for privacy. Will the best private browser be Tor, Brave or TraceFree?
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The Best Browser For Privacy
There is a lot of confusion in the private browser space about who offers the best private browser or the best way to browse privately.
Words like trackers, tunnel, double encryption are being used to give the appearance of “private and secure” browsing.
Here are the Pros and Cons of the top private browsing solutions:
VPN
PROS
- You can use any browser
- You can unload and download content
CONS
- User is not private
- Browsing history and cookies are left on device
- Can get a virus
- Subscription required
PROS
- Fast
- Ad free
- Free
CONS
- Not private
- Browsing history and cookies left on device
- Can get a virus
- Uses Google’s Chromium Browser
PROS
- IP address is hidden
- Access the Dark Web
- Free
CONS
- Extremely slow
- Many sites do not work
- A haven for unsavory characters
- No control on who is seeing your data
- DEFINITELY NOT virus free
PROS
- Fast
- COMPLETELY anonymous
- Private search engine and browser in one
- No browsing history, cookies or data EVER on device
- Device is hidden when browsing
- Virus free browsing
- Can be used as a standalone browser OR with Chrome, Edge, Firefox or Brave
CONS
- Cannot upload or download any content
- Only available for Windows OS
- Subscription required
The #1 difference between all of them is that TraceFree is a remote browser, meaning the browser doesn’t run on your computer but in the cloud.
This enables the user’s computer to be isolated when browsing and offering a completely anonymous and virus free browsing session.
FYI Even if you use a VPN with Tor or Brave, the browser is still running on your computer. which does NOT make you completely private or secure.
More Suggested Reading:
VPN
- How To Tell If Your VPN Is Secure
- The Days Of The VPN Are Numbered
- Is Your VPN Really Private And Secure?
- 4 Things Your VPN Won’t Tell You
Brave
- Does Brave Block All Trackers?
- Millions Of Web Surfers Being Mislead?
- How Big Tech Watches Your Private Browser
Tor
TraceFree
- What Is A Virtual Private BROWSER?
- What Is The Best Private Browser?
- Why The World Needs TraceFree
- Do You Want The Best Anti Virus Program Or Do you Wan To Be Virus Free?
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