Incognito mode won't keep your browsing private. Do this instead [telecom]

Incognito mode won't keep your browsing private. Do this instead

Browser compartmentalization can help you escape the clutches of the data gathering machine.

The big tech giants, online advertising companies, and data brokers use a ton of tricks to track you around the web. These include things like cookies, location and device logging, fingerprinting, and even share buttons, the last of which make it very easy for companies like Facebook and Google to see what you do online, even on third-party websites.

Of course, today's users aren't blind to much of this tracking. And most people who are aware of it will take (somewhat predictable) steps to do what they think will hide their online activity from tech https.

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Posted 5 years ago by Monty Solomon in General Telecommunications Forum

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