Incognito Mode might sound like a secret window to the web. But experts say it’s not as private as you might think.

If you want to enable extensions in incognito mode on your browser, go to the Extension settings page, find the extension you want, and toggle the option that says “Allow it incognito or in Private ...

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In November 2025, some Reddit users were shocked to find Google apparently had access to their private browsing sessions.

Cybersecurity experts explain what Incognito Mode actually hides—and why it doesn’t make you fully anonymous online.

Modern browsers' private modes offer limited privacy, deleting local history and cookies but not hiding activity from ISPs or ...

If you browse the web in Incognito mode, everything you do is private, right? In a word, no. Your internet service provider, for example, can still see your activity. This misconception has even ...

Although a private browsing mode known as "Incognito" in Google's widely used Chrome browser has been available for nearly a decade, a legal settlement involving the way it works has cast new ...

In June 2020, Google found itself embroiled in a lawsuit alleging that the tech giant was illegally tracking Chrome users' internet activity, even when they had switched to the browser's "Incognito" ...

Android has, or is soon to get, an incognito mode for the YouTube app, which will stop watched videos from showing up in your YouTube history. Google will still know exactly what you watch, of course.

At a time when privacy and security have become hot topics, it's smart to look at how you're using protections built-in your phone. The iPhone's private browsing, also known as incognito mode, serves ...