Private Browsing

Google agreed to destroy billions of data records to settle a lawsuit claiming it secretly tracked the internet use of people who thought they were browsing privately.

Google Chrome will soon display a new warning when you open the built-in Incognito Mode, its private browsing feature that is designed to clear user data after the browser is closed. The new message informs users that websites can still collect user data, while other users on the device won't be able to see their activity. The change in wording on ...

Apple on Monday announced new updates to its Safari browser at WWDC 2023. The browser will soon lock Private Browsing windows, strip tracking code from URLs, let users share passwords and passkeys to groups safely, and block trackers more effectively, according to the company.

Opera is now rolling out a free VPN feature on the Opera browser for iOS. This would allow iPhone and iPad users to browse the Web privately without any additional extensions. Opera for iOS is also getting other upgrades including Bookmarks feature with Speed Dial and new Live Score.

Valve’s new Steam Replay feature is out now, offering insight into your personal PC gaming experiences in 2022. Akin to Spotify Wrapped, the feature details a range of statistics, ranging from most played games, total achievements unlocked, a monthly breakdown, and more. Your accomplishments can be shared with friends as well, and simply browsing...

Google has announced that it is postponing phasing out third-party cookies in Chrome to 2024 even as it expanded the testing of Privacy Sandbox APIs to more population. The solution aims to provide private browsing and targeted advertising.

Google search engine collects data on users who think they can be anonymous if they use a "private browsing" mode, says Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, filing an amended privacy lawsuit against the Alphabet unit.

OnePlus has announced that it is collaborating with JioPages to offer a browser with its OnePlus TV. JioPages comes equipped with new features like VPN and Secure Mode to enable access to a variety of content for OnePlus TV users. OnePlus TV users can select from three browsing modes — Standard Mode, Private Mode, and Study Mode.

Alphabet and Google CEO Sundar Pichai can be questioned for up to two hours by plaintiffs that have accused the company of tracking their Internet activity while in Chrome browser’s ‘Incognito’ mode, a US court ruled on Monday.

Google CEO Sundar Pichai in 2019 was warned that describing the company's Incognito browsing mode as "private" was problematic, yet it stayed the course because he did not want the feature "under the spotlight," according to a new court filing.

Google Chief Executive Sundar Pichai in 2019 was warned that describing the company's Incognito browsing mode as "private" was problematic, yet it stayed the course because he did not want the feature "under the spotlight".

Apple said a new "private relay" feature designed to obscure a user's Web browsing behaviour from ISPs and advertisers will not be available in China for regulatory reasons.

Mozilla Firefox 89 has blocked cross-site tracking for all users accessing the Web on Private Browsing. The change comes through the Total Cookie Protection feature that was introduced in February.

When Google users browse in "Incognito" mode, just how hidden is their activity?

Much of your Amazon user data is visible to the public. Here’s how to make it private and hide your Amazon profile from search engines.

Google agreed to destroy billions of data records to settle a lawsuit claiming it secretly tracked the internet use of people who thought they were browsing privately.

Google Chrome will soon display a new warning when you open the built-in Incognito Mode, its private browsing feature that is designed to clear user data after the browser is closed. The new message informs users that websites can still collect user data, while other users on the device won't be able to see their activity. The change in wording on ...

Apple on Monday announced new updates to its Safari browser at WWDC 2023. The browser will soon lock Private Browsing windows, strip tracking code from URLs, let users share passwords and passkeys to groups safely, and block trackers more effectively, according to the company.

Opera is now rolling out a free VPN feature on the Opera browser for iOS. This would allow iPhone and iPad users to browse the Web privately without any additional extensions. Opera for iOS is also getting other upgrades including Bookmarks feature with Speed Dial and new Live Score.

Valve’s new Steam Replay feature is out now, offering insight into your personal PC gaming experiences in 2022. Akin to Spotify Wrapped, the feature details a range of statistics, ranging from most played games, total achievements unlocked, a monthly breakdown, and more. Your accomplishments can be shared with friends as well, and simply browsing...

Google has announced that it is postponing phasing out third-party cookies in Chrome to 2024 even as it expanded the testing of Privacy Sandbox APIs to more population. The solution aims to provide private browsing and targeted advertising.

Google search engine collects data on users who think they can be anonymous if they use a "private browsing" mode, says Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, filing an amended privacy lawsuit against the Alphabet unit.

OnePlus has announced that it is collaborating with JioPages to offer a browser with its OnePlus TV. JioPages comes equipped with new features like VPN and Secure Mode to enable access to a variety of content for OnePlus TV users. OnePlus TV users can select from three browsing modes — Standard Mode, Private Mode, and Study Mode.

Alphabet and Google CEO Sundar Pichai can be questioned for up to two hours by plaintiffs that have accused the company of tracking their Internet activity while in Chrome browser’s ‘Incognito’ mode, a US court ruled on Monday.

Google CEO Sundar Pichai in 2019 was warned that describing the company's Incognito browsing mode as "private" was problematic, yet it stayed the course because he did not want the feature "under the spotlight," according to a new court filing.

Google Chief Executive Sundar Pichai in 2019 was warned that describing the company's Incognito browsing mode as "private" was problematic, yet it stayed the course because he did not want the feature "under the spotlight".

Apple said a new "private relay" feature designed to obscure a user's Web browsing behaviour from ISPs and advertisers will not be available in China for regulatory reasons.

Mozilla Firefox 89 has blocked cross-site tracking for all users accessing the Web on Private Browsing. The change comes through the Total Cookie Protection feature that was introduced in February.

When Google users browse in "Incognito" mode, just how hidden is their activity?

Much of your Amazon user data is visible to the public. Here’s how to make it private and hide your Amazon profile from search engines.