Google admits Chrome Incognito mode tracks users — what you need to know - eviltoast

Google admits Chrome Incognito mode tracks users — what you need to know::Google is adding new disclaimers to Chrome after the search giant settled a class-action lawsuit regarding how incognito mode isn’t actually as private as it appears to be.

  • Toes♀@ani.social
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    10 months ago

    The computer has the ability to make accounts, so people have their own personal spaces.

    • Zagorath@aussie.zone
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      10 months ago

      I’ve never seen someone use this in the home (i.e., non-business/school) environment.

      Browsers have their own user profiles now, but that’s a much newer feature than Incognito mode.