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“Private browsing” is a feature in many internet browsers that lets users access web pages without any information (like browsing history) being stored by the browser. Can internet service providers see the online activities of their subscribers when those subscribers are using private browsing?AYesBNo

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“Private browsing” is a feature in many internet browsers that lets users access web pages without any information (like browsing history) being stored by the browser. Can internet service providers see the online activities of their subscribers when those subscribers are using private browsing?AYesBNo

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A. Yes, internet service providers can still see the online activities of their subscribers when those subscribers are using private browsing. Private browsing only prevents the browser from storing information such as browsing history, but it does not hide your online activity from your internet service provider.

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