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Several times when I logged out of my e-mail or when I posted something on a forum I saw this baar appearing at the top with this message: Firefox prevented this page from automatically redirecting to another page. What does this mean?

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Several times when I logged out of my e-mail or when I posted something on a forum I saw this bar appearing at the top with this message: Firefox prevented this page from automatically redirecting to another page. What does this mean?

Several times when I logged out of my e-mail or when I posted something on a forum I saw this bar appearing at the top with this message: Firefox prevented this page from automatically redirecting to another page. What does this mean?

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Some people find it annoying when web pages forward to another page automatically. You can turn off that message if you like.

orange Firefox button or Tools menu > Options > Advanced

On the "General" mini-tab, uncheck "Warn me when web site try to redirect or reload the page"