The screen that appears when you open an Icognito browser on Google Chrome.
This screen appears when you launch an "incognito" browser on Google Chrome.
  • Google has agreed to settle a 2020 class action lawsuit seeking $5B for Chrome browser users.
  • The lawsuit claimed Google tracked users' activity in "incognito" privacy mode.
  • The terms of the settlement, which still has to be approved by a federal judge, were undisclosed.

On Thursday, Google agreed to settle a $5 billion class-action privacy lawsuit alleging that it spied on people who used the "incognito" mode in its Chrome browser to track their internet use.