https://rudism.com/the-brave-browser-is-brilliant/ https://rudism.com/the-brave-browser-is-brilliant/ Previous discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id

https://rudism.com/the-brave-browser-is-brilliant/ https://rudism.com/the-brave-browser-is-brilliant/ Previous discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22510008 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22510008 TL;DR It's an ad company posing as a privacy company. Brave replaces other ads with Brave's, created a crypto currency for the purpose of sharing profits with website owners, but in reality pockets almost all of the money since site owners rarely become aware of it [0] or more likely because it's spread so thin across the web that few sites reach the 100$ threshold. [0] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18734999 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18734999