"Private Browsing" - A high level view of what it does and does not do!
Private browsing saves you from local privacy threats, like if someone gets physical access to your machine.
💡What Private browsing does
Private browsing saves you from local privacy threats, like if someone gets physical access to your machine.
💡What Private browsing does not do
Private browsing does not make you anonymous - your IP address is always logged by the website you visit! Your geo-location is known.
💡What Private browsing does not do
Private browsing does not make you anonymous - your Internet Service Provider (ISP) and your network admin know what you are browsing!.
💡What Private browsing does not do
Private browsing does not make you anonymous - you always leave behind a unique browser/digital fingerprint!
💡What Private browsing does not do
Private browsing does not protect you from malware!
💡What Private browsing does not do
Private browsing does not block adverts! Targeted 3rd party tracking, however, is difficult.