In simple terms, it keeps your browsing data concealed from parties trying to snoop on you, whilst also allowing you to visit sites restricted in your area. Not just that, it has a variety of features that even set it apart. This alone is enough assurance that this is a tried and tested browser and is more than capable of matching the top-notch performances of it’s modern competitors. Surprisingly Opera is one of the oldest web browsers to ever be created, pre-dating even the ancient Internet Explorer by approximately 4 months. If you are still confused, Opera is a web browser, similar to the Internet Explorer and Chrome, which gives users access to the World Wide Web.