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Programs that respect your privacy

Author: Soren Stoutner

  • 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…

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  • Privacy Browser PC 0.6.2

    Privacy Browser 0.6.2 was released on 30 September 2024. The impetus for this release was an attempt to fix a bug in the packages in the official Ubuntu repository, which appear to be caused by a mismatch in PIE (position-independent executable) and PIC (position-independent code) compiler flags. This problem didn’t affect packages in the official…

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  • Privacy Browser PC 0.6.1

    Privacy Browser PC 0.6.1 was released on 21 August 2024 to fix a couple of bugs with the new features in 0.6. On devices with small screens (or large fonts) the domain settings dialog now has so many entries it could be pushed off the bottom of the screen. The fix was to encase the…

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  • Privacy Browser Android 3.18.1

    Privacy Browser Android 3.18.1 was released on 22 July 2024. It contains a single fix for a problem with the items in the Navigation Drawer not always displaying if they are disabled. This was a problem with Google’s Android Material library version 1.12.0, which shipped with 3.18. The solution was to update to version 1.13.0-alpha04…

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