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Content blocking - "Disable blocking for this site" does not save the list of exceptions after close and restart of Firefox

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I do NOT have "Always use private mode" turned on. However, I do have "Clear history when Firefox closes" option checked.

I do NOT have "Always use private mode" turned on. However, I do have "Clear history when Firefox closes" option checked.

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Exceptions are part of the Site Preferences, so make sure that you do not clear the Site Preferences when you close Firefox.

  • clearing "Site Preferences" clears exceptions for cookies, images, pop-up windows, and software installation and exception for password and other website specific data