How to Turn on Private Browsing on the iPhone

Private browsing is a simple and effective way to maintain privacy on your iPhone. This Techspirited article tells you exactly how to turn on private browsing on the iPhone.

Did You Know?

Turning on private browsing does not save any history or other details of your Internet usage on your phone, but your network provider can still track your usage.

In today’s day and age, technology has virtually erased the geographical boundaries that restricted us. We can now reach out to people across the globe at the click of a button. The Internet is, undoubtedly, the driving force that has spurted the growth of technology to such a great extent. The Internet is the largest library of all the stuff you’d ever want to know, and plenty more than you ever would! The Worldwide Web today is accessible in almost every country, and reaches out to people in the remotest corners of the Earth. This has been greatly facilitated by the coming of age of smartphones that let you browse the Internet without the need for any fancy equipment. With the drastic drop in data charges, a new trend seems to be emerging, wherein people are more reliant on their smartphones than ever before. Smartphones slowly but surely seem to be rendering the personal computer all but obsolete.

Paving the way for the smartphone era are Apple’s iconic iPhones. Little surprise then, that these are amongst the most preferred phones for users to surf the endless realms of the Internet. Though, privacy seems to be a price that most of us tend to end up paying for access to this abundant treasure trove of knowledge. Thankfully though, now you don’t need to worry about anyone snooping around your phone’s browser keeping a track of your browsing details. Most web browsers available on the iOS have a private browsing mode that lets you access the Internet without leaving any traces on your phone. Here’s how you can enable private browsing on your iPhone running on iOS 7.