Cloudless ☼@lemmy.cafe to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agoGoogle to delete records from Incognito trackingwww.bbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square19fedilinkarrow-up1160arrow-down14file-text
arrow-up1156arrow-down1external-linkGoogle to delete records from Incognito trackingwww.bbc.comCloudless ☼@lemmy.cafe to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agomessage-square19fedilinkfile-text
The search giant will block third party tracking by default for people searching the web in private mode.
minus-squareNorodix@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down2·8 months agoIt literally list the entities that can see your activity. Websites you visit, your employer/school, your isp. It conviniently leaves out the browser from this list. Its very misleading.
minus-squareconciselyverbose@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·8 months agoBecause your browser isn’t doing tracking. That’s what you’re turning off. The absurd lawsuit was because Google still did the same things server side when you were in incognito mode.
It literally list the entities that can see your activity. Websites you visit, your employer/school, your isp. It conviniently leaves out the browser from this list. Its very misleading.
Because your browser isn’t doing tracking. That’s what you’re turning off.
The absurd lawsuit was because Google still did the same things server side when you were in incognito mode.