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> to Google and any other random website you look like a new browser they haven't seen before

Unless Google Chrome is still associating your incognito activity to your main account, and who knows which of their products feed off your browsing history…

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Your browser is doing that to the extent that it carries over information about downloads and bookmarks. That's not the same as Google associating those with the cookies used to track your Google account.

I've yet to see anything so much as suggesting that Google is using that kind of Chrome user local data to track people. Did I miss that?

> Google is still associating your incognito activity to your main account

Er, no…

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