usage-ping.brave.com: Brave Usage Ping Tracker Explained | Privacy Auditor

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usage-ping.brave.com: How Brave Tracks Browser Usage

Brave’s tracker usage-ping.brave.com sends daily pings with usage stats, building user profiles despite privacy claims.

What Is usage-ping.brave.com?

It counts active users via query params like platform and search counts.

Data It Collects

IP Address: Coarse location via CDN.
Platform and Version: Device and browser specifics.
Usage Flags: Daily/weekly activity.
Search Counts: SERP metrics for Brave vs Google.

Who Gets Your Data?

Brave Teams: For aggregate metrics.
Government: Legal compliance.

Sources

Brave Wiki: https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/wiki/Brave%E2%80%99s-Capture-of-Usage-Data

This is a legal disclaimer. All information is provided for educational purposes only.

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