{"id":307,"date":"2019-02-18T02:39:25","date_gmt":"2019-02-18T02:39:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ubwp.buffalo.edu\/ssmw\/?page_id=307"},"modified":"2019-09-14T19:39:42","modified_gmt":"2019-09-14T19:39:42","slug":"private-browsing","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ubwp.buffalo.edu\/ssmw\/private-browsing\/","title":{"rendered":"Private Browsing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>What is Private Browsing, also called \u201cIncognito Browsing\u201d?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Private Browsing automatically erases your browsing information, such as passwords, cookies and history, leaving no trace after you end the session.&nbsp; This is helpful to not leave an obvious record of websites that you visit.<\/p>\n<p>However, Private Browsing doesn\u2019t make you anonymous on the Internet.&nbsp; Your Internet service provider, employer, library, or the sites themselves can still gather information about pages you visit.&nbsp; Private Browsing also doesn\u2019t protect you from keyloggers or spyware that may be installed on your computer.<\/p>\n<p><strong>IMPORTANT:&nbsp; Follow the instructions below to open a new, blank, private window in your browser.&nbsp; Always open this private browsing window <em>first<\/em>, then log into StopSpinningMyWheels.org.&nbsp; If you already have StopSpinningMyWheels.org open, close out, open a private browsing window, then start StopSpinningMyWheels.org, again.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>How to enable Private Browsing on most Apple Mac and Windows web browsers:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Google Chrome<\/em>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Calls its private browsing mode \u201cIncognito Mode\u201d<\/li>\n<li>On Windows, open Google Chrome and press the keyboard shortcut Control+Shift+N.<\/li>\n<li>On Mac, open Google Chrome and press the keyboard shortcut Command+Shift+N.<\/li>\n<li>To exit Incognito Mode, simply close the window.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>Mozilla Firefox<\/em>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Calls its private browsing mode \u201cPrivate Browsing\u201d<\/li>\n<li>On Windows, open Firefox and press the keyboard shortcut Control+Shift+P.<\/li>\n<li>On Mac, open Firefox and press the keyboard shortcut Command+Shift+N.<\/li>\n<li>To exit Private Browsing, simply close the window.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>Internet Explorer<\/em>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Calls its private browsing mode \u201cInPrivate Browsing\u201d<\/li>\n<li>On Windows or Mac, open Internet Explorer and press Control+Shift+P.<\/li>\n<li>To exit InPrivate Browsing, simply close the window.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>Safari<\/em>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>On Mac, open Safari and press the keyboard shortcut Shift+Command+N or the Private Window option is accessible from the File menu.<\/li>\n<li>To exit this mode, simply close the window.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>On iOS (iPhone or iPad) devices: <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re using an iPhone or iPad and surfing with Safari, then you can use private mode on it as well.&nbsp; To do so, first tap the new tab icon in the lower-right (iPhone) or upper right (iPad) corner of the new tab screen.&nbsp; Then tap \u201cPrivate\u201d in the lower-left corner.&nbsp; To exit, simply tap the \u201cDone\u201d button in the lower-right corner of the screen.<\/p>\n<p>For additional information, please see: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/269265\/how-to-enable-private-browsing-on-any-web-browser\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/269265\/how-to-enable-private-browsing-on-any-web-browser\/<br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a class=\"fasc-button fasc-size-large fasc-type-popout fasc-rounded-medium fasc-style-bold\" style=\"background-color: #33809e;color: #ffffff\" href=\"https:\/\/ubwp.buffalo.edu\/ssmw\/self-screen-intro\/\">Return to Self-Screen<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is Private Browsing, also called \u201cIncognito Browsing\u201d? 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