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Mullvad Browser for Windows

  • Free
  • In English
  • V13.0.10
  • 3.7
  • (3)

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A browser to ensure online privacy

The Mullvad Browser is a premium browser that stands as a powerful defender of online privacy, seamlessly blending the robust features of the Tor Browser with the secure framework of Mullvad VPN. This web browser serves as a beacon of protection that provides users with a shield against the inherent vulnerabilities of conventional browsers.

By incorporating the anti-fingerprinting expertise of the Tor Project, the Mullvad Browser ensures that users maintain a consistent and indistinguishable online fingerprint. This collective anonymity is crucial in combating the escalating threats to online privacy, offering a formidable defense against tracking mechanisms and profiling.

Secure online anonymity

One of Mullvad Browser's standout features is its commitment to user privacy, reflected in the absence of telemetry. Unlike other browsers that collect data for optimization purposes, this software refrains from such practices to align with the developer’s overarching commitment to safeguarding user information. As privacy is at the forefront of this browser experience, it also has private browsing mode activated by default

This feature, coupled with the ability to block third-party trackers using uBlock Origin, ensures that users can navigate the online realm free from prying eyes and intrusive tracking mechanisms. What's more, it has a convenient reset button that further enhances privacy by allowing users to initiate a clean browsing session. This asset enables them to seamlessly erase any traces of their online activities.

The browser operates on a transparent business model, distinctly separating itself from profit-centric motives commonly associated with other browsers.  Despite its numerous strengths, this program does have a couple of drawbacks. It lacks a built-in VPN, which may dissuade users seeking the highest level of anonymity. Additionally, DNS over HTTPS isn't enabled by default, requiring manual configuration for enhanced security.

Navigate the internet safely

The Mullvad Browser emerges as a stalwart defender of online privacy, offering a potent amalgamation of privacy centric features and intuitive functionality. Its integration with Mullvad VPN elevates browsing security to unprecedented heights, making it a compelling choice for users valuing their online anonymity and security above all else. With its transparent approach to user privacy and robust anti-tracking features, this program remains a steadfast ally in the battle for online privacy and security.

  • Pros

    • Anti-fingerprinting expertise
    • Doesn’t collect user data
    • Private browsing activated by default
    • Reset button for clean browsing
  • Cons

    • Doesn’t have a built-in VPN
    • DNS over HTTPS isn't enabled by default
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Mullvad Browser for PC

  • Free
  • In English
  • V13.0.10
  • 3.7
  • (3)

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