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Cookies are on but still sites request them

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1. Browser did not save privacy settings, so according to an advice in mozilla knowledge base i unchecked "save download history", so now all cookies nust be accepted, but 2. still the site tlls me to enable cookies. resetting all cookies doesnot help,

1. Browser did not save privacy settings, so according to an advice in mozilla knowledge base i unchecked "save download history", so now all cookies nust be accepted, but 2. still the site tlls me to enable cookies. resetting all cookies doesnot help,

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Hi johannhase

check Accept cookies from sites and make sure Accept third party cookies is also check marked. Go grom Firefox button > Options > Privacy panel > set Firefox will: to Use custom settings for history > Check mark Accept cookies from sites and Accept third party cookies

see : How do I change Cookie settings?


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I have found the problem, I guess. All what You said is checed alright long ago. BUT these sites ive been using via google translate. as soon as i went there directly, everything started working alright

conclusion this bloody f*****g google managed to spoil it up even here...

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