Brave Browser Passes 100m Monthly Active Users
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Brave browser reaches 100M monthly active users, sparking discussion on the trade-offs between competing with Big Tech and maintaining decentralization while bundling multiple services under one company.
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hiprob
3 months ago
You mean 1.25% of the entire world's population uses Brave every day?
hashed01
3 months ago
Do you think bundling so many services under one company risks creating a new kind of centralization. even if their pitch is privacy? Or is this the only way to realistically compete with Big Tech?
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