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Brave is developed by brave software, which was founded on 28 may 2015 by ceo brendan eich creator of javascript and. Brendan eich has the right to fight gay rights, but not to be mozillas ceo this article is more than 6 years old. We have to disconnect the bad system, says brave software founder and ceo brendan eich. Download now to enjoy a faster adfree browsing experience that saves data and battery life by blocking tracking software. Back in 1995, he invented javascriptthe browser code that makes websites interactive rather than static pages of text and images. Unlike chrome, firefox, internet explorer, safari or.
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