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Three privacy-focused browsers compared

Posted on December 20, 2013July 1, 2025 by Dissent

Dennis O’Reilly reports:

SRware Iron, Comodo Dragon, and Dooble use the Chromium browser engine but promise to protect your privacy better than Google Chrome.

Which is the safest browser?

In terms of privacy, the answer may be Internet Explorer. According to NSS Labs’ 2013 Browser Security Comparative Analysis: Privacy (PDF), Internet Explorer tops Firefox and Chrome by blocking most third-party cookies by default and offering a built-in tracking protection list.

In terms of security, the answer may be Firefox.

Read more on CNET.

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1 thought on “Three privacy-focused browsers compared”

  1. Anonymous says:
    December 20, 2013 at 7:34 pm

    SRWare Iron should come with ghostery, BetterPrivacy, and Better popup blocker already installed as well as “Block third-party cookies and site data” checked (ticked) by default.

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