Incognito mode is seen as a privacy layer that conceals your online activity—but that’s only partially true. It comes with some limitations you should understand if you want to browse more securely.

A: Thanks for writing, Jody. It wasn’t so much that I missed the opportunity as it is that I’m limited by the length of my column as to how much information I can fit into it. The column is supposed ...

DuckDuckGo is best known for its privacy-focused search engine that doesn’t track user data. But DuckDuckGo also offers privacy-focused web browsers for Android and iOS as well as extensions for ...

'Tis the season for private browsing, or so it seems. Apple's Safari Web browser led the pack in introducing a "private browsing mode" in 2005; in recent months, the other browsers on the market have ...

Q Two weeks ago I read your column about the "InPrivate" feature of Internet Explorer (version 8 or later.) The online anonymity it provides sounds like a very good way to avoid unwanted e-mail. Is ...

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Old browser extensions can be a security nightmare. Here's how to nuke the ones you're no longer using. I review privacy tools like hardware security keys, password managers, private messaging apps ...

Q: I think you missed an educational opportunity in your cookies and tracking article (Geek Note: I.G.T.M. #821, April 16, ...