Starting in version 1.49 on Android and desktop (available since version 1.44 for iOS), Brave will hide 'open in app' annoyances that appear on many websites.

Grab bag 5: 'Open in App' annoyances, further pool-party protections, and more… With unlinkable bouncing, Brave can notice when you’re about to visit a privacy harming (or otherwise suspect) website, and instead route that visit through a new, temporary browser storage.Starting in version 1.51, Brave will increase user privacy by extending the brower's permission system to cover legacy Google Sign-In….With debouncing, Brave adds an extra layer of protection against bounce tracking by recognizing when you’re about to visit a known tracking domain, skipping that visit altogether, and instead directly navigating you to the intended destination.It removes tracking parameters from URLs, blocks bounce tracking via filter lists, and pioneered both debouncing and unlinkable bouncing protections. Brave blocks multiple variants of this scheme, and has the most robust protection against bounce tracking of any popular browser.These tracking links might look like “where everything after the “?” is a tracker. Bounce tracking involves hiding a tracker directly in the link you click, making it harder to block without breaking websites. As more browsers offer default protection against tracking, the ad tech industry has developed a clever way to get around this protection: bounce tracking.

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