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Google is closing a Chrome API loophole to make Incognito Mode more secure and private

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Following increasing awareness that using Incognito Mode in Chrome can be detected, and it is still possible for sites to track your online behavior when you're using it, Google has announced upcoming changes that will close a loophole. The update is due at the end of this month and it addresses a loophole in the FileSystem API. Google says the change are coming in Chrome 76, and will also make it harder for publishers to determine when people are trying to bypass paywalls. See also: Google kills off its censored Chinese search engine, Project Dragonfly Yes, Google really is listening… [Continue Reading]

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