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Table 3 Mozilla private browsing features

From: Do private and portable web browsers leave incriminating evidence?: a forensic analysis of residual artifacts from private and portable web browsing sessions

Data

How private browsing affects data

Visited pages

Will not be added in History menu, Library history, or other bar list

Form and search bar entries

Nothing entered will be saved for Form Auto-complete

Passwords

No new passwords will be saved

Download list entries

No downloaded files will be listed under Downloads

Cookies

Does not save

Cached web content

Not saved

Flash cookies

Latest version of Flash must be used to prevent saving

Offline web content and user data

Not saved