diff --git a/defences.tex b/defences.tex index 31ad003..d9c7963 100644 --- a/defences.tex +++ b/defences.tex @@ -102,14 +102,14 @@ history clearing because they are intended to track a user for one session only. The private browsing mode is a feature offered by all major browser that intends to improve privacy by not allowing access to storage areas within the browser. Users associate it with an increase of privacy compared to normal or public -mode. Unfortunately, implementations of the private browsing mode are inconsistent -across browsers and what is deemed worthy of protection is largely up to browser -vendors. \citet[p.~440]{xuUCognitoPrivateBrowsing2015} provide a comprehensive -overview of browsers and their private browsing mode practices. Most notably, -Safari allows access to earlier cookies, history and HTML5 storage while other -browsers disallow it. Table~\ref{tab:private browsing mode} provides a list of -browsers and their protection against tracking with the methods from -chapter~\ref{chap:tracking methods}. +mode. Unfortunately, implementations of the private browsing mode are +inconsistent across browsers and what is deemed worthy of protection is largely +up to browser vendors. \citet[p.~440]{xuUCognitoPrivateBrowsing2015} provide a +comprehensive overview of browsers and their private browsing mode practices. +Most notably, Safari allows access to earlier cookies, history and HTML5 storage +while other browsers disallow it. Table~\ref{tab:private browsing mode} provides +a list of browsers and their protection against tracking when in private +browsing mode with the methods from chapter~\ref{chap:tracking methods}. \begin{sidewaystable} \caption{Private browsing mode for major browsers}