Google quietly updates Chrome’s incognito warning in wake of …
Jan 16, 2024 · Weeks after agreeing to settle a lawsuit that accused Google of illegally tracking browsing activity even after users activated Chrome’s incognito mode, the company has quietly updated how the...
Google to delete search data of millions who used 'incognito' mode
Apr 1, 2024 · Google will destroy the private browsing history of millions of people who used "incognito" mode in its Chrome browser as a part of a settlement filed to federal court on Monday in a case over...
The Incognito Mode Myth Has Fully Unraveled | WIRED
Apr 1, 2024 · Google has agreed to delete “billions of data records” the company collected while users browsed the web using Incognito mode, according to documents filed in federal court in San Francisco on...
Google to destroy billions of data records to settle "incognito ...
Apr 1, 2024 · Google will destroy a vast trove of data as part of a settlement over a lawsuit that accused the search giant of tracking consumers even when they were browsing the web using "incognito" mode,...
Google users won’t be paid in incognito mode lawsuit settlement ...
Apr 30, 2024 · Under the settlement terms, Google must change the default incognito settings for all users to block third-party cookies for the next five years, according to AARP. “In the past, Google deposited such cookies — a term for packets of data — on devices to track users when they patrolled non-Google websites, even in incognito mode,” AARP says.
Google to delete billions of browser records to settle ‘Incognito ...
Apr 1, 2024 · Google will delete billions of data records as part of a settlement for a lawsuit that accused the tech giant of improperly tracking the web-browsing habits of users who thought they were browsing...
$5 billion Google lawsuit over ‘Incognito mode ... - The Verge
Aug 8, 2023 · On Monday, a California judge denied Google’s request for summary judgment in a lawsuit filed by users alleging the company illegally invaded the privacy of millions of people.
Google settles $5 billion lawsuit over tracking people using ‘incognito …
Dec 30, 2023 · Google has agreed to settle a $5 billion privacy lawsuit alleging it spied on people who used the “incognito" mode in its Chrome browser — along with similar “private” modes in other browsers — to track their internet use.
Chrome updates Incognito warning to admit Google tracks users …
Jan 16, 2024 · Google is updating the warning on Chrome's Incognito mode to make it clear that Google and websites run by other companies can still collect your data in the web browser's semi-private mode. The...
Google agrees to delete Incognito data despite prior claim that’s ...
Apr 1, 2024 · To settle a class-action dispute over Chrome's "Incognito" mode, Google has agreed to delete billions of data records reflecting users' private browsing activities.