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  2. Private browsing - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Private_browsing

    Private browsing (also known as incognito mode or private mode) is a feature in some web browsers that enhances user privacy. In this mode, the browser initiates a temporary session separate from its main session and user data.

  3. DNS over HTTPS - Wikipedia

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    DNS over HTTPS (DoH) is a protocol for performing remote Domain Name System (DNS) resolution via the HTTPS protocol. A goal of the method is to increase user privacy and security by preventing eavesdropping and manipulation of DNS data by man-in-the-middle attacks [1] by using the HTTPS protocol to encrypt the data between the DoH client and the DoH-based DNS resolver. [2]

  4. Incognito and private mode offer fewer protections than ... - AOL

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    Notably, private browsing mode does not prevent websites from learning your internet address, and it does not prevent your employer, school or internet service provider from seeing your web ...

  5. Privacy - Wikipedia

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    In a more non-technical sense, using incognito mode or private browsing mode will prevent a user's computer from saving history, Internet files, and cookies, but the ISP will still have access to the users' search history. Using anonymous search engines will not share a user's history, clicks, and will obstruct ad blockers. [183]

  6. How to turn on incognito mode on your computer and phone to ...

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    Tap "Private" in the bottom-left (iPhone) or top-right (iPad) to enter Private Browsing Mode. You can exit it in the same way. You can keep an entirely separate set of pages open in Private mode.

  7. Domain Name System - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Domain_Name_System

    The Domain Name System (DNS) is a hierarchical and distributed name service that provides a naming system for computers, services, and other resources on the Internet or other Internet Protocol (IP) networks. It associates various information with domain names (identification strings) assigned to each of the associated entities.

  8. Virtual private network - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virtual_private_network

    Virtual private network (VPN) is a network architecture for virtually extending a private network (i.e. any computer network which is not the public Internet) across one or multiple other networks which are either untrusted (as they are not controlled by the entity aiming to implement the VPN) or need to be isolated (thus making the lower network invisible or not directly usable).

  9. Split-horizon DNS - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Split-horizon_DNS

    By using split-horizon DNS the same name can lead to either the private IP address or the public one, depending on which client sends the query. This allows for critical local client machines to access a server directly through the local network, without the need to pass through a router.