Brave is a fast, cross-platform browser built on Chromium that blocks ads and trackers by default. It is not always a popular choice within the privacy community, but it offers a complete package out of the box on all platforms and is suitable for beginners or when setup time is a factor. Wikipedia offers more information about its controversies.
Brave
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