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BrowserLeaks privacy rating

Collection of browser tests that show which data a browser exposes to websites, including IP address, WebRTC and DNS leaks, TLS details and canvas, WebGL and font fingerprints.

Summary

BrowserLeaks scores 24 out of 100 (grade F) on the privacy test tools criteria. It meets 1 of 9 criteria: TLS configuration. It partly meets no ads or data sales, security headers and modern web standards. It does not meet open source, no trackers or telemetry, independent audit, transparency report and tells users about requests. Automated tests: SSL Labs grade A+, Mozilla HTTP Observatory grade B and Internet.nl website score 82%.

Score 24 out of 100. How scoring works

Criteria

  • No

    Open source Weight 3 of 3

    Is all the source code needed to run the product public?

    Closed source.

  • No

    No trackers or telemetry Weight 3 of 3

    Are the website and apps free of third-party trackers, with any analytics anonymous and any telemetry off by default?

    The site notice says third-party analytics may be active; the analytics setting is on by default and can be switched off.

    browserleaks.com

  • Partial

    No ads or data sales Weight 2 of 3

    Is the product funded without advertising, ad targeting or selling user data?

    Partner attributions and cosmetic ads are shown by default and can be switched off; the site states it collects no personal data.

    browserleaks.com

  • No

    Independent audit Weight 2 of 3

    Has an independent security or privacy audit been published within the last three years?

    No independent audit is published.

  • No

    Transparency report Weight 2 of 3

    Does the provider regularly publish how many government and legal requests it receives and how it responds?

    No transparency report or government request policy is published.

  • No

    Tells users about requests Weight 1 of 3

    Does the provider promise to tell users about requests for their data, unless a court forbids it?

    No published policy on notifying users about data requests.

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