We tested booking flights and hotels through incognito mode, third-party services like Expedia and Priceline and apps like Hopper to see if it makes a difference in price. Here's what we found.

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Summer Guide No, searching in incognito mode won't help you find lower flight prices There’s no evidence that private browsing or clearing your cookies will help you save money on flights.

It’s a myth that searching for flights in incognito mode will make them cheaper. Clearing cookies in your browser also will not help you save money on airfare.

It’s a myth that searching for flights in incognito mode will make them cheaper. Clearing cookies in your browser also will not help you save money on airfare.

It’s a myth that searching for flights in incognito mode will make them cheaper. Clearing cookies in your browser also will not help you save money on airfare.

Summer Guide No, searching in incognito mode won't help you find lower flight prices There’s no evidence that private browsing or clearing your cookies will help you save money on flights.

Summer Guide No, searching in incognito mode won't help you find lower flight prices There’s no evidence that private browsing or clearing your cookies will help you save money on flights.