The easiest way to turn off private browsing in Firefox is by simply closing all your private browsing windows.

For years, the most popular internet browsers have included options to search for and visit websites in “private” modes. Those options may now be viewed as vital tools for some in the wake of Roe v.

Jeff Werner is a software engineer and has been writing this column since 2007. Question: I think you missed an educational opportunity in your Cookies and Tracking article (Geek Note: I.G.T.M. #821, ...

'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 ...

If you want to enable extensions in incognito mode on your browser, go to the Extension settings page, find the extension you want, and toggle the option that says “Allow it incognito or in Private ...

When Apple unveiled iOS 15 back in June, the new Safari seemed like one of the operating system's most exciting features. In practice, it turned out to be the most controversial, causing plenty of ...

MacOS users get a bonus feature in the form of text recognition in images and PDF documents. The latest Mozilla Firefox web browser update places more focus on privacy, introduces PDF editing, and ...

Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai will need to answer questions over whether Google continues to track users even when they’ve activated the browser’s private browsing mode, as first reported by Bloomberg ...

These options have different names — Private Browsing on Safari and Firefox, and Incognito mode on Chrome — but the functionality is similar on each. In these private modes, the chosen browser does ...