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For the last 6-8 months, Firefox has not allowed me to check out (make a purchae) with paypal on my Window 10 computer. Its not a Paypal problem, it worksfine with Explorer.

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For the last 6-8 months, I cannot check out (make a purchase) using Paypal on my Windows 10 computer using Firefox. Paypal works fine with Explorer. But Firefox, which I prefer for all other purposes, just goes into an endless spiral if I click on "check out with Paypal". For all and any online vendors.

For the last 6-8 months, I cannot check out (make a purchase) using Paypal on my Windows 10 computer using Firefox. Paypal works fine with Explorer. But Firefox, which I prefer for all other purposes, just goes into an endless spiral if I click on "check out with Paypal". For all and any online vendors.

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Make sure you are not blocking content.

https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/enhanced-tracking-protection-firefox-desktop also see https://blog.mozilla.org/security/2021/03/23/introducing-smartblock/

https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/smartblock-enhanced-tracking-protection


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