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		ocdtrekkie on June 3, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Google sued for secretly amassing vast trove of us... This is actually no longer true: Google recently added third party tracker blocking when you're in incognito mode. Of course, every other browser does this even outside of incognito mode, but the point stands that Google has actively added features to prevent websites from tracking you in this mode.

slowmovintarget on June 3, 2020 [–]

But they have actively disabled the abilities of add-ons to do the job completely. There's a lot of except-Google going on in Chrome.

I switched back to Firefox last year, and it's been a good change. uBlock Origin can do all of its job and not just some of the job.

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