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This iPhone glitch can expose your browser history - here's how shocked users are finding out

iPhone users report a glitch where Incognito mode displays recently viewed NSFW sites, undermining user privacy and causing embarrassment.

How to surf the net in complete privacy

Incognito mode does not offer complete privacy
Browsing without precautions exposes personal data to tracking and profiling

Google Updates Chrome's Incognito Warning to Admit It Tracks Users in 'Private' Mode

Google is updating Chrome's Incognito mode warning to make it clear that Google and other websites can still collect user data.
The change is being made as Google prepares to settle a class-action lawsuit accusing the company of privacy violations related to Incognito mode.

Google admits Chrome Incognito mode does almost nothing

The description of Chrome's Incognito mode will be changed to make it clear that Google tracks people using it.
Incognito mode does not protect user privacy as websites can still gather data about them.

Google now admits it could collect data in Chrome's Incognito mode

Google has updated the disclaimer for its Chrome Incognito mode in response to a $5 billion lawsuit accusing the company of tracking user activity.
The updated disclaimer clarifies that while others using the same device won't see a user's activity, it will not change how websites collect and use their data.
The lawsuit claimed that Google was misleading users by tracking their activities in Incognito mode, giving them a false sense of privacy.

Google updates Chrome's Incognito Mode data slurp disclaimer

Google has altered the text describing data collection in Incognito Mode in its Chrome browser.
The changes appear to be a response to a 2020 lawsuit that alleged Google misled Chrome Incognito Mode users.

This iPhone glitch can expose your browser history - here's how shocked users are finding out

iPhone users report a glitch where Incognito mode displays recently viewed NSFW sites, undermining user privacy and causing embarrassment.

How to surf the net in complete privacy

Incognito mode does not offer complete privacy
Browsing without precautions exposes personal data to tracking and profiling

Google Updates Chrome's Incognito Warning to Admit It Tracks Users in 'Private' Mode

Google is updating Chrome's Incognito mode warning to make it clear that Google and other websites can still collect user data.
The change is being made as Google prepares to settle a class-action lawsuit accusing the company of privacy violations related to Incognito mode.

Google admits Chrome Incognito mode does almost nothing

The description of Chrome's Incognito mode will be changed to make it clear that Google tracks people using it.
Incognito mode does not protect user privacy as websites can still gather data about them.

Google now admits it could collect data in Chrome's Incognito mode

Google has updated the disclaimer for its Chrome Incognito mode in response to a $5 billion lawsuit accusing the company of tracking user activity.
The updated disclaimer clarifies that while others using the same device won't see a user's activity, it will not change how websites collect and use their data.
The lawsuit claimed that Google was misleading users by tracking their activities in Incognito mode, giving them a false sense of privacy.

Google updates Chrome's Incognito Mode data slurp disclaimer

Google has altered the text describing data collection in Incognito Mode in its Chrome browser.
The changes appear to be a response to a 2020 lawsuit that alleged Google misled Chrome Incognito Mode users.
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Google to delete billions of web browsing data records to resolve lawsuit

Google to de-identify or delete Incognito mode data
Settlement includes changes to privacy disclosures and third-party cookie blocking

Ever use Google's incognito mode? You may be entitled to up to $5,000

Google users who used incognito mode from 2016-2023 may join a class action lawsuit for alleged privacy violations.

Google facing new $10,000 lawsuits after $5 billion 'incognito' settlement

More lawsuits filed against Google over 'incognito' browsing mode.
Plaintiffs claim violation of trust due to misuse of 'incognito' search data.
Legal battle questioning tangible harm for incognito users.

Google will delete data collected from private browsing

Google agreed to destroy web browsing data collected in Chrome's private modes due to a lawsuit on misleading privacy statements.
Despite Google's claims, Chrome's Incognito mode did not prevent tracking by Google's tools like Analytics and Ad Manager.

Google says it will destroy browsing data collected from Chrome's Incognito mode

Google settles class-action lawsuit over Chrome tracking in Incognito mode
Google to destroy improperly collected data, update disclosures, and block third-party cookies by default

Google to delete incognito search data to end privacy suit

Google to delete search data to settle privacy suit.
Proposed settlement requires deletion/remediation of incognito data.

Google to delete billions of web browsing data records to resolve lawsuit

Google to de-identify or delete Incognito mode data
Settlement includes changes to privacy disclosures and third-party cookie blocking

Ever use Google's incognito mode? You may be entitled to up to $5,000

Google users who used incognito mode from 2016-2023 may join a class action lawsuit for alleged privacy violations.

Google facing new $10,000 lawsuits after $5 billion 'incognito' settlement

More lawsuits filed against Google over 'incognito' browsing mode.
Plaintiffs claim violation of trust due to misuse of 'incognito' search data.
Legal battle questioning tangible harm for incognito users.

Google will delete data collected from private browsing

Google agreed to destroy web browsing data collected in Chrome's private modes due to a lawsuit on misleading privacy statements.
Despite Google's claims, Chrome's Incognito mode did not prevent tracking by Google's tools like Analytics and Ad Manager.

Google says it will destroy browsing data collected from Chrome's Incognito mode

Google settles class-action lawsuit over Chrome tracking in Incognito mode
Google to destroy improperly collected data, update disclosures, and block third-party cookies by default

Google to delete incognito search data to end privacy suit

Google to delete search data to settle privacy suit.
Proposed settlement requires deletion/remediation of incognito data.
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It's Time to Switch to a Privacy Browser

Incognito mode is not always secure as activities are still recorded for targeted advertising.
Switching to privacy-focused browsers can enhance online security.

Google to Delete Billions of Chrome Browser Records in Latest Settlement

Google settled multiple lawsuits ahead of antitrust showdowns, spending over $1 billion since December.
In resolving Incognito mode claims, Google committed to informing users of data collection and implemented privacy enhancements.
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