View source for RemoteStorage.js:Private browsing mode

remoteStorage.js supports Private/Incognito browsing mode in modern browsers. However, depending on browser support it cannot use all or any local [https://www.w3.org/TR/webstorage/ Web Storage] backends.

== Safari ==

IndexedDB and localStorage are stubbed but not functional in Private windows (in version 9.1). RS.js stores all data in memory, so it is lost when connecting a remote storage (except for the WebFinger discovery data, which is transported via the OAuth <code>state</code> parameter).

'''Caveat:''' do not get fooled by Safari's Web Inspector. It displays the localStorage content for the origin, but not IndexedDB.

== Chrome ==

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== Firefox ==

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