Who thought that? Surely everyone knows incognito mode is about privacy on your local computer ie watch porn without leaving evidence. weird.
>The plaintiffs further claim that Google still collects data during private Chrome sessions that the company can de-anonymize and use to target you with ads. They say the company stores people’s browsing data in the same logs, whether they’re in regular or private mode. When combined, “Google can use them to ‘uniquely identify a user with a high probability of success.’”
When there is a way, they patch it:
https://blog.google/outreach-initiatives/google-news-initiat...
https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=990592