Google is updating the warning on Chrome's Incognito mode to make it clear that Google and websites run by other companies can still collect your data in the web browser's semi-private mode.

Plaintiffs' attorneys announced on X that any user of the Chrome browser who went 'incognito' between 2016 and 2023 'may be entitled to up to $5,000 compensation based on California statutory ...

Class members, who include the tens of millions of people who have browsed using incognito mode, will not receive any monetary damages. But individual users are able to sue Google in California ...

How to go incognito in Google Chrome. Although incognito may be a synonym to some users for any browser’s private mode, Google gets credit for grabbing the word as the feature’s snappiest name ...

To settle a years-long lawsuit, Google has agreed to delete “billions of data records” collected from users of “Incognito mode,” illuminating the pitfalls of relying on Chrome to protect ...

Google's Incognito mode was never as private as you may have believed, and now the company is paying the price. Skip to main content. Open menu Close menu. Tom's Guide. Search.

When you use Chrome's incognito mode, you're preventing the browser from saving your browsing history and other private data, as well as preventing Chrome from recording your browsing session.

The incognito or private mode found in most web browsers is back in the news, with Google updating its disclaimer to give users a better idea of exactly how this feature works. Whether you use ...

Incognito mode is a setting for your web browser which doesn’t keep a record of the web pages you visit. But that doesn’t make it 100% private. Here’s everything you need to know. What is ...

Incognito’s fingerprint lock is not widely rolled out yet, but you can enable immediately with the following Chrome flag on recent versions of Android: chrome: ...