

Let's talk: Book an appointment here to talk to Kim That won’t happen if you shop in Incognito mode. Of course, this is going to tip them off. If the person you’re buying the gift for uses your computer, tablet or smartphone, they will see the same ads. Those ads won’t be displayed only for you. Later, you'll see ads pop-up on other sites that try to get you to come back to make the purchase – even if you already bought the item. When you shop online, your browser keeps tabs on everything that you look for. Not to mention the fact that your IP address and computer data are still vulnerable to hackers. It does, however, keep any downloaded files or bookmarks created during the session.


When you surf the web incognito, your browser doesn’t save your browsing history, cookies, site data or information you enter in forms. So, what exactly does it mean to use incognito mode? While Incognito mode – in any browser – does provide more privacy than if you’re not using it, it doesn’t live up to the expectations that many have. If Incognito mode isn't genuinely private, why use it? I have a few practical uses you’ll want to try. One of my listeners found nearly $25,000! While you're searching for missing money, I have a list of sites you can check. Tap or click for a way to see if you’re owed money from other class-action suits. But there may be others you quality for, too. Speaking of settlements, Apple is paying out $500 million to iPhone users. A proposed class-action lawsuit accuses Google of tracking users while in Incognito mode, among other things. This misconception has even turned into a legal battle. Your internet service provider, for example, can still see your activity. If you browse the web in Incognito mode, everything you do is private, right? In a word, no.
