Google Chrome will now clearly say what data is tracked when you use Incognito Mode – Times of India

Google US facing $5 billion class-action lawsuit for tracking Chrome users Secret Way. Now, Google has been working for some time to quash this $5 billion lawsuit, believing it to be common knowledge among Chrome users that “incognito doesn’t mean invisible”. However, in response to the lawsuit, Google is redesigning the Incognito Tab Google Chrome And now it will clearly state ‘what the secret does’ and ‘what the secret does not’.
According to a report by TechDows, the Canary version of chrome on android comes with a new chrome incognito mode design. Google clearly states that Incognito Online does not make you invisible and websites are known when you visit them. It also mentions that employers or schools can track browsing activity and Internet service providers can monitor web traffic.
Comparing the new design to the current design, it seems that Google has removed the toggle option to block third-party cookies. It is expected that Google may soon roll out this redesigned Incognito Mode on all platforms not just Android.
The lawsuit accuses Google of a “pervasive data tracking business” and US District Judge Lucy Koh previously noted that “Google did not inform users that Google engaged in the alleged data collection while the user is in private browsing mode.” ”
Explaining what Incognito Mode does, Google had said that ‘Incognito Mode’ lets users browse Chrome on Chrome without their internet browsing activity being saved in their browsers or devices.
As for online ads, it is already known that incognito mode has nothing to do with blocking ad trackers. Even if you browse the Internet using Incognito Mode, online ads and trackers follow you.

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