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- InPrivate keeps Bing, Search really private
Microsoft has also decided that when a user wants
to browse privately, they should be able to search
privately, too. Windows Search now will disassociate
itself from your account, so that your search and
InPrivate search history won’t be tied to your identity.
(Other search providers don’t do this, Microsoft claims.)
Cookies won’t be saved, and your history won’t be
logged. Everything is deleted once you close the
InPrivate window, Mehdi said.
You’ll have the option of configuring
how severely Edge guards your privacy,
as this configuration screen shows12 TECH ADVISOR • FEBRUARY 2020MICROSOFT IGNITE EVENT
- InPrivate keeps Bing, Search really private
Microsoft has also decided that when a user wants
to browse privately, they should be able to search
privately, too. Windows Search now will disassociate
itself from your account, so that your search and
InPrivate search history won’t be tied to your identity.
(Other search providers don’t do this, Microsoft claims.)
Cookies won’t be saved, and your history won’t be
logged. Everything is deleted once you close the
InPrivate window, Mehdi said.
You’ll have the option of configuring
how severely Edge guards your privacy,
as this configuration screen shows