Email and Browser Security

The video tutorial discusses how browsing history can be accessed by anyone with physical access to your computer or router. It explains how using private browsing modes, like Incognito mode, can help reduce this issue by deleting cookies and browsing history when the session ends. However, it also highlights that companies are developing methods to fingerprint and track users even in private mode, and that intermediate devices like routers can still have access to browsing habits.

What is one way to reduce the risk of others seeing your browsing history?

• Using a different web browser

• Clearing cookies manually

• Turning on private browsing mode

• Using a VPN

What happens to cookies and browsing history when private browsing mode is used?

• They are encrypted

• They are stored permanently

• They are deleted when the session ends

• They are shared with third parties

Why is maintaining the privacy of your browsing history important?

• To prevent personalized advertisements

• To save storage space

• To improve internet speed

• To enhance browser performance

What is fingerprinting in the context of internet privacy?

• A method to enhance security

• A way to improve browsing speed

• A tool for blocking ads

• A technique to identify and track users

Which device might still have knowledge of your browsing habits even in private mode?

• Your smartphone

• Your computer

• Your router

• Your printer