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I thought the developer of the browser is the only ad provider that _doesn't_ need it (since they have other, better ways to get that intel which their competitors do not).


they (google) did try.

that's the profile icon you see on your google-chrome UI.

but only fools use that feature.


what makes someone who uses that feature a "fool"? Some users don't particularly mind being tracked.


Also, it's very convenient in a work context if your employer uses G Suite/Workspace. I don't have anything to hide work-wise, and I do everything else in incognito windows.




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