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Privacy Cell 1.11
Privacy Cell 1.11 was released on 29 April 2025. This release now shows which SIM card is active for each of the connections, which is useful for devices with more than one SIM card. As part of making this information easy to read on the screen, the interface was changed to use a card layout.…
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Privacy Browser Android 3.19.3
Privacy Browser Android 3.19.3 was released on 31 January 2025. A crash was fixed that manifested on certain devices and configurations when the bottom app bar was used and the keyboard was displayed when the Navigation Drawer was opened for the first time. Something about the animation of these three things caused a race condition…
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Privacy Browser PC 0.8
Privacy Browser PC 0.8 was released on 30 January 2025. From the beginning, there have been problems when changing the user agent. Doing so would cause the current page to reload, interrupting the loading of the new URL. I have finally implemented a solution to this that works around Qt WebEngine’s buggy behavior. Basically, the…
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Privacy Browser Android 3.19.2
Privacy Browser Android 3.19.2 was released on 10 January 2025. It fixes a layout problem with the bookmarks drawer on Android <= 10 (API <= 29). On Android <= 9 (API <= 28) there is an odd glitch (at least on my emulators) that causes the layout of the drawer to have issues when the…
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2024 Financial Report
REVENUE Total Revenue: $1,771.73 Google Play revenue comes from selling the standard flavor on Google Play. Stripe revenue comes from Liberapay donations. Crypto currency is a combination of Bitcoin and Monero donations. Patreon revenue comes from Patreon donations. Amazon revenue comes from selling the standard flavor on the Amazon AppStore. I have a small amount of PayPal donations, which I forgot…
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Privacy Browser Android 3.19.1
Privacy Browser Android 3.19.1 was released on 2 January 2025. It fixes a crash when loading the About or Import/Export activities if OpenKeychain (both About and Import/Export) or Orbot (just About) is not installed. The cause appears to be a change in how installed packages are queried when targeting API 35 (Android 15). These activities…
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2024 Security and Privacy Canary
BACKDOORS During 2024, Stoutner received 0 requests from governments, organizations, or individuals to insert backdoors into Privacy Browser Android, Privacy Browser PC, or Privacy Cell. During 2024, Stoutner inserted 0 backdoors into Privacy Browser Android, Privacy Browser PC, or Privacy Cell. PRIVACY During 2024, Stoutner received 0 secret requests from governments, organizations, or individuals to…
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Privacy Browser Android 3.19
Privacy Browser Android 3.19 was released on 31 December 2024. Users can now choose to sort bookmarks alphabetically, with folders before bookmarks. When doing so, manually adjusting the sort order is disabled. When not sorting bookmarks alphabetically, there are now options to move a bookmark to the top or the bottom, instead of just the…
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Privacy Browser PC on Debian Stable Backports
Privacy Browser PC 0.7 was recently released, with packages being uploaded to Debian unstable and testing. Debian testing is also known as trixie, and will be the next Debian stable release, expected to land in the first half of 2025. Up until this point I have been backporting Privacy Browser PC releases to bookworm-backports (bookworm…
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Privacy Browser PC 0.7
Privacy Browser PC 0.7 was released on 11 December 2024. The major feature of this release is that Privacy Browser PC has been rebased on KDE 6 and Qt 6. Qt 5 was in EOL (End of Life) maintenance mode, meaning that from a feature perspective Qt WebEngine was based on Chromium 87.0.4280.144. The Qt…