Even Google employees don't trust Chrome's incognito mode

Google Chrome users can hide their browser history from other users, but this feature does not

protects them from Google itself. Even the company's chief marketing officer admits that Chrome's Incognito mode isn't as private as it seems. Discuss

It is reported that the head of marketing at GoogleLorraine Twohill wrote an email to Sundar Pichai, the company's CEO, asking him to "make incognito truly private."

Other records released as part of the legal proceedingslawsuits show that Google employees criticized Incognito mode as early as 2018. They believe that the name of the mode and the icon it uses give users a false sense of security, because in reality there is little privacy.