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Privacy has become a very important issue in modern society, with companies and governments constantly abusing their power, more and more people are waking up to the importance of digital privacy.

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$5 billion Google lawsuit over ‘incognito mode’ tracking moves a step closer to trial (www.theverge.com)

submitted 1 year ago by dantheclamman@lemmy.world to c/privacy@lemmy.ml

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[–] inge@discuss.tchncs.de 8 points 1 year ago

Their browser says incognito mode offers protections that their website then runs roughshod over.

incognito mode warnings

That's the point of my comment. I won't say "don't sue Google", I'll say "sue Google, but actually read what it says when you open an incognito window". Offers protections against other people who use this device. And that's it.