To be more accurate: Google websites kept logging browsing information, even when using Chrome’s Incognito mode.
Ideally, a website shouldn’t be able to detect whether the browser is in private browsing/incognito modes at all. We’ve already seen news sites using the ability to detect private browsing to enforce paywalls for example.
This isn’t about every website tracking you regardless. Chrome kept logging browsing information even in incognito mode.
To be more accurate: Google websites kept logging browsing information, even when using Chrome’s Incognito mode.
Ideally, a website shouldn’t be able to detect whether the browser is in private browsing/incognito modes at all. We’ve already seen news sites using the ability to detect private browsing to enforce paywalls for example.