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Google has updated its message for its Chrome “incognito mode” after settling a class-action privacy lawsuit last month that alleged the company collected data from users using the feature. The updated message clarifies that websites and services, including Google, can collect a user’s data, even while browsing in incognito mode. This comes weeks after the company settled a $5 billion privacy lawsuit that accused Google of misleading users to believe that Google would not be… Source link

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 browser describes its private browsing feature. The updated text, spotted by MSPowerUser, can be found in the latest Canary build of Google Chrome, version 122.0.6251.0.  Here’s the updated text (emphasis added):  “Others who use this device won’t see your activity, so you can browse more… Source link

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[unable to retrieve full-text content] Google settles lawsuit over tracking people in ‘incognito mode’  Euronews Google agrees to settle $5 billion lawsuit accusing it of tracking Incognito users  Engadget Google settles $5bn lawsuit for ‘private mode’ tracking  BBC.com Source link

[unable to retrieve full-text content]Google settles $5 billion privacy lawsuit over tracking people using ‘incognito mode’  NPR Source link

[unable to retrieve full-text content]Google Agrees To Settle Incognito Mode Lawsuit  Deadline Source link

[unable to retrieve full-text content]Google agrees to settle $5bn lawsuit claiming it secretly tracked users  The Guardian Source link

[unable to retrieve full-text content]The Morning After: Google will settle $5 billion lawsuit over tracking Incognito Chrome users  Engadget Source link

[unable to retrieve full-text content]Google nears $5 billion settlement in ‘incognito’ mode privacy lawsuit  San Francisco Chronicle Source link

[unable to retrieve full-text content] Google settles massive $5B lawsuit over improperly tracking ‘incognito mode’ users  New York Post Google settles $5 billion consumer privacy lawsuit  Reuters Google agrees to settle Chrome incognito mode class action lawsuit  Ars Technica Source link