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yotamz
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Hi I don't understand why when I surf the internet Using the private mode and I want to bookmark Sites. Why does it also seen at regular mode While it is supposed to being shown only on Private model's bookmarks??? Thank you

Hi I don't understand why when I surf the internet Using the private mode and I want to bookmark Sites. Why does it also seen at regular mode While it is supposed to being shown only on Private model's bookmarks??? Thank you

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There is no difference between bookmarks. There is no such idea as private mode bookmarks. Some things like downloads and bookmarks which are user actions are not cleared when exiting private browsing.

https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/private-browsing-use-firefox-without-history#w_what-does-private-browsing-not-save

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Kevin
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There is no difference between bookmarks. There is no such idea as private mode bookmarks. Some things like downloads and bookmarks which are user actions are not cleared when exiting private browsing.

https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/private-browsing-use-firefox-without-history#w_what-does-private-browsing-not-save