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Old Jan 03, 2023, 05:08 PM
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When I click an icon on my phone that is in the shape of a lock it says that this site is secure and there have been 12 tracking attempts blocked.

Who or what is trying to track me on this site and for what purpose?
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Old Jan 03, 2023, 05:53 PM
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Google i believe

It remembers everything you search as well
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Old Jan 04, 2023, 08:01 AM
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Please see this thread:

https://mysupportforums.org/communit...light=trackers

Mostly, the tracking cookies used by our site is to support the advertising. The advertising is what pays our bills and allows us to continue to offer the site's services for free. Without advertising, we would not be able to maintain the site.
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Old Jan 04, 2023, 09:53 AM
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the forum wants cookies? i got some in the cupboard *shares*

trying to figure out now how a forum can eat cookies - chocolate chip or otherwise .......... ?

Last edited by Anonymous32448; Jan 04, 2023 at 09:56 AM. Reason: how can a forum eat choc chip cookies
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Old Jan 04, 2023, 10:44 AM
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Not the kind that you eat.

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Old Jan 04, 2023, 11:08 AM
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