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Google agreed to destroy or de-identify billions of records of web browsing data collected when users were in its private browsing “Incognito mode,” according to a proposed class action settlement filed Monday. The proposed settlement in Brown v. Google will also mandate greater disclosure from the company about how it collects information in Incognito mode … Read more
Google agreed to destroy or remediate billions of Chrome Incognito mode data records as part of a proposed class action settlement filed Monday. The lawsuit accused the search giant of violating California privacy laws in collecting Incognito mode data, a mode in which users might be led to believe is more private. The proposed settlement … Read more
If you still hold any notion that Google Chrome’s “Incognito mode” is a good way to protect your privacy online, now’s a good time to stop. 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 … Read more
Booking flights is an unfortunately stressful part of a relaxing vacation. The internet is full of tips and tricks on how to make it cheaper. One of the most pervasive “tricks” is to use incognito mode when searching for your flights to get a cheaper ticket. You wouldn’t be crazy for believing it, but this … Read more
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 semiprivate mode. The change is being made as Google prepares to settle a class-action lawsuit that accuses the firm of privacy violations related to Chrome’s … Read more
Google has agreed to settle a $5 billion lawsuit that alleges the company secretly tracked Chrome users while they were browsing the web in incognito mode, according to a Reuters report Thursday. Terms of the settlement haven’t been disclosed, but are expected to be presented to the court for approval by Feb. 24, according to … Read more
In 2020, Google was hit with a lawsuit that accused it of tracking Chrome users’ activities even when they were using Incognito mode. Now, after a failed attempt to get it dismissed, the company has agreed to settle the complaint that originally sought $5 billion in damages. According to Reuters and The Washington Post, neither … Read more
Sun, 24 December 2023 at 1:59 am Timothee Chalamet is stepping out for the day. The 27-year-old Call Me By Your Name actor tried to keep a low profile in a baseball hat and black face mask as he picked up a coffee while enjoying an outing at The Grove on Saturday afternoon (December 23) … Read more
Jimmy Fallon’s always down for a good prank! Ahead of The Voice’s season 24 Playoffs, the late-night host decided to get some laughs by planting himself in the audience of the NBC singing competition and having some fun with coaches Reba McEntire, John Legend, Gwen Stefani and Niall Horan. Donning a long gray beard and mustache, Jimmy interrupted host Carson Daly … Read more
Margot Robbie disobeys SAG-AFTRA by donning famous incognito look Margot Robbie is being slammed for her choice of Halloween costume as she defied SAG-AFTRA’s guidelines. Previously, the union asked its members to not dress up like studio trademarked characters and go for generalized costumes. Ignoring the protocol, the Barbie actor showed up to the Casamigos … Read more