Firefox's tracker-killing private browsing mode hits beta<article>
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Mozilla’s all-new
”stealth mode” for Firefox is one step closer to becoming a standard feature of the popular web browser. The latest Firefox Beta builds for PCs (Windows, Mac, and Linux) and Android come packed with a new featured called Tracking Protection.</p><p>
True to its name, Tracking Protection actively blocks third-party tracking. To do this, Tracking Protection prevents any element of a webpage from loading that may have code designed to track your browsing habits.</p><p>
Let’s say you regularly visit a news site that always displays an ad supplied by a third-party advertising company, and those ads always appear to the right of the news articles. With Tracking Protection enabled you may not see the ads
if they contain browser cookies designed to follow you across the web.</p><p class="jumpTag"><a href="/article/2985789/browsers/firefoxs-tracker-killing-private-browsing-mode-hits-beta.html#jump">To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here[/url]</p></section></article>
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Firefox's tracker-killing private browsing mode hits beta
