Man says working in ‘incognito mode’ helped him get promoted; shares tips

A workplace story shared by a man named Harshit Mahawar has sparked discussion online after he claimed that regularly using incognito mode while working helped create an unusual impression among his employers and colleagues. According to Mahawar, he uses private browsing for his office work because he believes employers monitor employees' browsing activity. However, his claim should be treated as a personal account rather than proof that using incognito mode can lead to faster promotions. Incognito or private browsing generally prevents the browser from saving certain information, such as local browsing history and cookies after a session. It does not make a user's online activity invisible to an employer, network administrator or internet service provider.He says private browsing became part of his work routineIn a video, Mahawar explained why he chooses to use incognito mode while working.