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Mastering Cookies: Fixing Issues on Facebook & Browsers

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Enabling cookies in popular browsers and apps, like Firefox and Chrome, is a simple solution to restore full website features and personalized content. A workaround for the Facebook apps in-app browser is to open links externally. Adjusting cookie settings in Firefox and Chrome, and accepting cookies in Safari, ensures a smooth browsing experience.

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Mastering Cookies: Fixing Issues on Facebook & Browsers

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Sydney News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Mastering Cookies: Fixing Issues on Facebook & Browsers. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.

0:00In Sydney, it's March 13th, here's what is happening. Many websites rely on cookies to deliver full features, personalized content, and smooth access. If you block them, you might miss out on key parts of a site. The good news is, enabling cookies is straightforward across popular browsers and apps. A common snack happens in the Facebook apps in App Browser, where it sometimes ignores set cookies due to a glitch. Facebook says the fix is coming soon. For now, switch to opening links externally, tap the menu icon, go to App Settings, and turn on links open externally to use your phone's default. Browser. Users often run into frustration when features vanish or pages won't load properly, especially on mobile or during logins. Cookies help sites remember your preferences and keep sessions active, so tweaking settings restores that normal experience without much hassle. For Firefox on desktop, open tools, then options, privacy, and pick custom history settings.

1:00Check except cookies from sites and third party ones. Set them to keep until they expire and hit OK. In Google Chrome, head to Tools, Options, Privacy Under the Hood, Content Settings. Allow local data, unblock third party cookies, skip clearing them, and close up. A mobile safari for iPhone or iPad, go to Settings, Safari, except cookies from visited sites, then restart safari by holding the Home button until the screen blinks. D&N is brought to you by our sponsor link in the description. If earbuds fall out when you sleep, this is for you, a pillow with built-in sound, S-O-L-I-SoliPillow.com

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