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Chrome updates Incognito warning to admit Google tracks users in “private” mode::Warning added to Chrome Canary as Google settles Incognito class-action suit.

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[-] Kangie@lemmy.srcfiles.zip 1 points 9 months ago

It's saying that incognito mode doesn't prevent people on the web from tracking you, that's all.

I.e. enabling incognito mode could still have an entity profile you, etc. like your ISP, government, or any corporation that you visit the website for.

This is a nothingburger.

this post was submitted on 18 Jan 2024
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