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aggiesal

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14. I switched from Chrome to Firefox, because ...

Reply to intrepidity (Original post)

Thu May 12, 2022, 12:15 PM

May 2022

I don't like to be tracked when I'm browsing and Chrome does not allow me to
disable recording my History, while Firefox does.

Unfortunately, as a consequence, Chrome allowed me to see the tweets embedded in DU posts, while Firefox only displays the "Link to tweet"

Does anyone know how to fix this in Firefox?

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Viewing Twitter without signing in? [View all] intrepidity Feb 2022 OP

I'm in the same boat. No clue. dchill Feb 2022 #1

It recently changed for you too? nt intrepidity Feb 2022 #3

I'm not a member and have no problem chocolatpi Feb 2022 #2

If you don't mind, which VPN do you use and do you like it?...nt mitch96 Feb 2022 #12

I had the same problem Hav Feb 2022 #4

Thanks, but this is a mobile. intrepidity Feb 2022 #6

I tried deleting the cookies Hav Feb 2022 #10

Good tip, thanks! nt intrepidity Feb 2022 #11

Check your cookies & clear the Twitter links flying_wahini Feb 2022 #5

Tried that. nt intrepidity Feb 2022 #9

I Can Do It With Opera 'Elements' WHITT Feb 2022 #7

Same thing happened to me FoxNewsSucks Feb 2022 #8

I bookmarked the people I want to read. I don't have to sign in to read their posts. demigoddess Feb 2022 #13

I switched from Chrome to Firefox, because ... aggiesal May 2022 #14

If you look at the navigation bar at the top and on the far left, click the "shield" icon BumRushDaShow May 2022 #15

Thanks, I'll give it a try ... aggiesal May 2022 #16

YW and hope you can get it resolved BumRushDaShow May 2022 #17