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Every time I untick the accept 3rd party cookie box in options/privacy the box gets ticked on next restart

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adrianmac
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I want to block third party cookies I go to options /privacy

Tick the accept cookies box untick the accept third party cookies box and save option.The next time I restart firefox the accept 3rd party cookies box has been reticked

I want to block third party cookies I go to options /privacy Tick the accept cookies box untick the accept third party cookies box and save option.The next time I restart firefox the accept 3rd party cookies box has been reticked

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adrianmac
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Upgraded to firefox 10 it still constantly reticks the accept 3rd party cookies by itself serious irritation options have to be edited every time i open firefox

cor-el
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Start Firefox in Diagnose Firefox issues using Troubleshoot Mode to check if one of the extensions or if hardware acceleration is causing the problem (switch to the DEFAULT theme: Firefox (Tools) > Add-ons > Appearance/Themes).