What Your Web Browser Says About YOU (It's Brutally Honest)

If you're watching this on Chrome right now, and statistically you probably are, here's the brutally honest read on you: you have never changed a default setting in your life. But what does it say about you if you use Safari, Edge, Brave, Firefox, Opera GX, Tor… or the new ChatGPT Atlas AI browser? In this video, I will break down what 9 of the most popular (and most infamous) web browsers say about the people who use them and give you the real facts behind each one: who owns them, how they make money from you, which ones are secretly the same browser and which one is technically dead but still refuses to leave. What you'll learn: Why roughly 69% of the internet uses Chrome, and why an AI company offered $34.5 billion for it Why Microsoft Edge is basically Chrome wearing a Microsoft hoodie The iPhone secret: why every iPhone browser ran on Safari's engine Who really owns Opera GX, the browser for gamers Brave's 126 million users, its crypto twist and the 2020 affiliate-link scandal Why around 86% of Firefox maker Mozilla's revenue comes from Google What ChatGPT Atlas can do in agent mode, and why prompt injection is a real risk How the Tor Browser started as a U.S. Navy research project Why Internet Explorer got a real tombstone, and who still can't escape it Chapters: 0:00 Google Chrome 1:17 Microsoft Edge 2:08 Safari 3:06 Opera GX 3:57 Brave 5:00 Firefox 5:59 ChatGPT Atlas 7:00 Tor Browser 7:57 Internet Explorer Tell me in the comments: Which browser are you watching this on right now, and did I roast you fairly? Also check out: Your Cell Phone Brand Is Revealing More About You Than You Think →    • Your Cell Phone Brand Is Revealing More Ab...   Sources: -Browser market share (StatCounter Global Stats, Aug 2026): https://gs.statcounter.com/browser-ma... -Desktop browser market share (StatCounter, Aug 2026): https://gs.statcounter.com/browser-ma... -Google Incognito settlement (NPR, 2024): https://www.npr.org/2024/04/01/124201... -uBlock Origin & Manifest V2 shutdown (Tech Times, 2026): https://www.techtimes.com/articles/31... -Perplexity's $34.5B bid for Chrome (CNBC, 2025): https://www.cnbc.com/2025/08/12/perpl... -Google keeps Chrome, antitrust ruling (NPR, 2025): https://www.npr.org/2025/09/02/nx-s1-... -Edge's message to Chrome downloaders (BleepingComputer): https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news... -Alternative browser engines in the EU (Apple Developer): https://developer.apple.com/support/a... -Opera GX passes 25M monthly users (Opera, 2023): https://investor.opera.com/news-relea... -Brave reaches ~126M monthly users (PiunikaWeb, Sept 2026): https://piunikaweb.com/2026/09/03/bra... -Brave affiliate-link controversy (CoinDesk, 2020): https://www.coindesk.com/business/202... -Mozilla revenue & Google share: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mozilla... -Firefox terms-of-use backlash (TechCrunch, 2025): https://techcrunch.com/2025/02/28/moz... -Firefox logo: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Firefox... -ChatGPT Atlas overview: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ChatGPT... -OpenAI on prompt injection in Atlas: https://openai.com/index/hardening-at... -AI browsers may always be vulnerable (TechCrunch, Dec 2025): https://techcrunch.com/2025/12/22/ope... -History of Tor & onion routing (Tor Project): https://www.torproject.org/about/hist... -IE retirement & IE mode through 2029 (Microsoft): https://blogs.windows.com/windowsexpe... -IE permanently disabled on Feb 14, 2023 (CBS News): https://www.cbsnews.com/news/microsof... -The Internet Explorer tombstone (NPR, 2022): https://www.npr.org/2022/06/21/110632...