WhoRoger@lemmy.world to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-21 year agoWebsites telling me what I can do with my own browser so they can have their pointless cookieslemmy.worldimagemessage-square86fedilinkarrow-up1206arrow-down14file-text
arrow-up1202arrow-down1imageWebsites telling me what I can do with my own browser so they can have their pointless cookieslemmy.worldWhoRoger@lemmy.world to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-21 year agomessage-square86fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareDreamySweet@vlemmy.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·1 year agoIt’s not pointless, it’s so they can track you. what a misnomer too It’s crazy how many people think “incognito mode” prevents people from seeing what websites they are visiting.
minus-squarefunkless@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoyeah, it’s for buying secret Christmas presents for your wife
minus-squareDreamySweet@vlemmy.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down2·1 year agoThey aren’t a secret if she knows how to access the router’s control panel.
minus-squarePixxlMan@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1 year agoWhy would anyone regularly access a routers control panel just to ruin the surprise of Christmas presents?
minus-squareDreamySweet@vlemmy.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down2·1 year agoNo idea, but she could. I would use public wifi and a private window for it, just to be sure.
minus-squareAlataOrange@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoIs there so little trust in your relationship that you feel the need to go to such extreme lengths to make them happy?
minus-squarehistic@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 year agoa router is not gonna be able to see your purchases
minus-squarenero@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoThey can see what you visited though
It’s not pointless, it’s so they can track you.
It’s crazy how many people think “incognito mode” prevents people from seeing what websites they are visiting.
yeah, it’s for buying secret Christmas presents for your wife
They aren’t a secret if she knows how to access the router’s control panel.
Why would anyone regularly access a routers control panel just to ruin the surprise of Christmas presents?
No idea, but she could. I would use public wifi and a private window for it, just to be sure.
Is there so little trust in your relationship that you feel the need to go to such extreme lengths to make them happy?
a router is not gonna be able to see your purchases
They can see what you visited though