The myth of incognito mode

Chrome’s incognito mode “isn’t nearly as private as you think,” said Dylan Curran in The Guardian. The Google browser’s private option, which prevents Chrome from saving your browsing activities, has long offered users a sense of cover to peruse more “odious” corners of the web, believing their searches would vanish “into the ether of the internet.” Problem is, such surfing “doesn’t really disappear.”