Privacy Updates
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| 1 | Post #36 | Jan 5, 2026 | |
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| 3 | ## [Brave overhauls adblock engine, cutting its memory consumption by 75%](https://brave.com/privacy-updates/36-adblock-memory-reduction/) | |
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| 5 | Brave has overhauled its Rust-based adblock engine to reduce memory consumption by 75%, bringing better battery life and smoother multitasking to all users. | |
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| 1 | 7 | Post #35 | Jul 22, 2025 |
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| 3 | 9 | ## [Brave blocks Microsoft Recall by default](https://brave.com/privacy-updates/35-block-recall/) |
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| 5 | 11 | Starting in version 1.81 for Windows users, Brave browser will block Microsoft Recall from automatically taking screenshots of your browsing activity. |
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