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version of Baidu Browser contains a feature for proxy requests to certain websites, which permits access to some websites that are normally blocked in China, it also leaks search terms, hard drive serial number, network MAC address, as well as the title of all visited webpages. GPU model number is also transmitted. It had a built in adblocker, torrent and video downloader. It was deprecated in April 2019.{{Cite web, date=2019-05-18, title=公告, url=https://gss0.bdstatic.com/5bVWsj_p_tVS5dKfpU_Y_D3/res/notice_llq.html, access-date=2020-12-28, archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190518202253/https://gss0.bdstatic.com/5bVWsj_p_tVS5dKfpU_Y_D3/res/notice_llq.html, archive-date=2019-05-18

References

External links

* https://mobile.baidu.com/item?pid=3260673475 Windows web browsers