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why do I get the "Before you continue" popup when i do a search on firefox?

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why do I get the "Before you continue" popup when i do a search on firefox?

why do I get the "Before you continue" popup when i do a search on firefox?

Asịsa ahọpụtara

This is a question to Google Support, we don't know "why" you see this popup.

Perhaps they want you to sign in.

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We've never seen this popup. Can you provide any details about this issue?

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"Before you continue" is from the website. Not Firefox.

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For attention of TyDraniu. The pop up is from Google and pops up every time I do a fresh search. I have added a screenshot of the popup

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Asịsa Ahọpụtara

This is a question to Google Support, we don't know "why" you see this popup.

Perhaps they want you to sign in.

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Thanks, I was beginning to think that, but why it has just started and only on Firefox for windows is another matter

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Perhaps something is wrong with the Google cookies.


Many site issues can be caused by corrupt cookies or cache.

Warning ! ! This will log you out of sites you're logged in to. You may also lose any settings for that website.

If there is still a problem, Start Firefox in Safe Mode {web link} by holding down the <Shift> (Mac=Options) key, and then starting Firefox.

A small dialog should appear. Click Start In Safe Mode (not Refresh). Did this help?

While you are in safe mode;

Try disabling graphics hardware acceleration in Firefox. Since this feature was added to Firefox it has gradually improved but there are still a few glitches.

How to disable Hardware Acceleration {web link}