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by dao- 2992 days ago
As the page explains: it prevents Facebook from tracking you across the Web.
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No I read it, but I want to understand the technical details like how is this different from using Facebook in incognito window.
Using Facebook in private windows only is a reasonable workaround that achieves roughly the same if you're disciplined. The addon is more user friendly.