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theguardian.com

theguardian.com recorded 60 fewer third-party requests in the visit configured for Brave-list blocking.

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This timeline contains reviewed reports published into the curated public corpus. A live rescan remains a standalone share report until a later corpus publication includes it.

Latest controlled visit

theguardian.com recorded 60 fewer third-party requests in the visit configured for Brave-list blocking.

Brave-list blocking comparison · Jul 21, 2026 · desktop

Third-party requests: 161
Catalogued tracking requests: 27
Third-party cookies: 5

Comparable visits

Observed differences across comparable visits

Jul 21, 2026-4 third-party requests, +2 catalogued tracking requests compared with Jul 21, 2026
Jul 6, 2026-7 third-party requests, +5 catalogued tracking requests compared with Jun 25, 2026

These successful, uncapped passive visits hold the route, scanner method, browser, device, conditions, catalog, Brave-list source and list count constant. The list snapshot may differ, so these are not Shields or detector changes. Differences can still reflect site experiments, ad rotation, caching or bot detection.

Evidence timeline

6 reports

Third-party requests in successful, complete passive visits, oldest to newest. The full mixed evidence timeline remains below.