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Firefox 7.0.1 thinks I'm still in Japan when loading specific websites

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Certain websites are automatically directed to their Japanese site instead (I used to live in Japan.)

Certain websites are automatically directed to their Japanese site instead (I used to live in Japan.)

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Clear the cache and the cookies from sites that cause problems.

"Clear the Cache":

  • Tools > Options > Advanced > Network > Offline Storage (Cache): "Clear Now"

"Remove Cookies" from sites causing problems:

  • Tools > Options > Privacy > Cookies: "Show Cookies"