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Stop Chrome syncing browsing history

armstrongracer · 2017-09-07 22:41:25

I use chrome for browsing on all my devices, Android phone, windows laptop & pc and also my work pc. Today I was searching for something at work with my boss and a job search I'd been doing at home on another device came up as a suggestion in the browsing tab. So my boss now knows I'm looking around. Something similar has…

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07-09-2017 11:41pm

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armstrongracer

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I use chrome for browsing on all my devices, Android phone, windows laptop & pc and also my work pc. Today I was searching for something at work with my boss and a job search I'd been doing at home on another device came up as a suggestion in the browsing tab. So my boss now knows I'm looking around. Something similar has happened before with my ex finding out I was searching for family law solicitors. No matter how much I try, I can't seem to stop Chrome sharing browsing history across devices. This is starting to hack me off. Is there a definitive way to stop Chrome sharing history.

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#2 08-09-2017 3:02am
batistuta9

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stop logging into chrome

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#3 08-09-2017 9:19am
Xterminator

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Op

yes you have complete control over what you synch.

https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/6386691?hl=en

Ps i dont think sych is enabled by default.

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