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 =====Browser Annoyances=====
+Ideas for getting past issues with your browser(s).
+====All Browsers====
+===Reducing Advertising on Websites===
+This from [[https://referrer.komando.com/3b716b40/3|Kim Komando]] 12/5/2024. (Sign up for free newsletter and I might get rewarded!)
+  * Go to https://optout.aboutads.info. WebChoices will scan your browser settings and computer to find out whether first-party and third-party cookies are enabled, along with a list of companies creating targeted ads for you.
+  * Click **Continue**. At the bottom of the page, you’ll see an option to **Opt out of All**. Click that.
+  * After the site processes your selection, click **View Updated Results** to see how it turned out.
+You may need to repeat the process as some of the sites need a second request.\\ The WebChoices tool works in whatever browser you have open at the time, so be sure to run it for each browser you use.
 ====Firefox====