Brave vs Discord
Based on our analysis, Brave is the more privacy-respecting choice overall.
BACK →| Category | Brave | Discord |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | A · 86/100 | C+ · 58/100 |
| What they collect | Positive (88) | Mixed (52) |
| Who they share it with | Positive (85) | Mixed (55) |
| What you can do | Positive (84) | Positive (72) |
| What they promise | Positive (83) | Positive (65) |
Brave's browser collects no browsing history and routes most sensitive requests through its own proxies to strip your IP address — the privacy architecture is genuinely sophisticated — but it's a US company, Safe Browsing on mobile exposes your IP to Google or Apple, and Leo AI feedback submissions can include full conversation transcripts retained for a year.
View full analysis →Discord collects your messages, activity, device data, and behavioural signals, and uses them for personalisation and sponsored content targeting — but it doesn't sell your data, encrypts voice and video end-to-end, and gives you genuine in-app controls over most processing. The biggest risks are public server content being used to train AI systems and third-party bots operating largely outside Discord's privacy guarantees.
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