From b3004d900803262245db634add0479946e93d682 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: lexi Date: Thu, 12 May 2022 17:37:40 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Detail Safari Private Browsing (#1210) * Detail Safari Private Browsing * Remove macOS instructions * Reorder info * open -> expand --- docs/browsers.en.md | 6 +++++- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/docs/browsers.en.md b/docs/browsers.en.md index 290e0ac4..176ce3e5 100644 --- a/docs/browsers.en.md +++ b/docs/browsers.en.md @@ -187,10 +187,14 @@ If you do not use Apple Pay, you can toggle off the ability for websites to chec ##### Always-on Private Browsing -Open Safari and press the tabs icon in the bottom right corner. Open Tab Groups, located in the bottom middle. +Open Safari and tap the Tabs button, located in the bottom right. Then, expand the Tab Groups list. - [x] Select **Private** +Safari's Private Browsing mode offers additional privacy protections. Private Browsing uses a new [ephemeral](https://developer.apple.com/documentation/foundation/urlsessionconfiguration/1410529-ephemeral) session for each tab, meaning tabs are isolated from one another. There are also other smaller privacy benefits with Private Browsing, such as not sending a webpage’s address to Apple when using Safari's translation feature. + +Do note that Private Browsing does not save cookies and website data, so it won't be possible to remain signed into sites. This may be an inconvenience. + ##### iCloud Sync While synchronization of Safari History, Tab Groups, and iCloud Tabs uses E2EE, bookmarks sync does [not](https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT202303); they are only encrypted in transit and stored in an encrypted format on Apple's servers. Apple may be able to decrypt and access them.