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Re: Firefox 151.0.3 is giving frequent "An error has occurred" when accessing Facebook - I've cleared Facebook cookies from cache

From "Alan K." <alan@invalid.com>
Newsgroups alt.comp.software.firefox
Subject Re: Firefox 151.0.3 is giving frequent "An error has occurred" when accessing Facebook - I've cleared Facebook cookies from cache
Date 2026-06-07 17:29 -0400
Organization A noiseless patient Spider
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On 6/7/26 4:41 PM, NY wrote:
> I have Firefox 151.0.3 on my Windows 10 laptop. Everything has worked
> fine until about a week ago when I started often getting:
> 
> Sorry, something went wrong.
> 
> We're working on getting this fixed as soon as we can.
> 
> Go back
> Meta © 2026 · Help
> 
> 
> This is clearly a message from Meta/Facebook, not from the browser.
> 
> There is also the symptom that Facebook videos sometimes play for a few
> seconds then the picture freezes and the still is overlaid with a small
> circle.
> 
> Any ideas how to fix. I've not yet managed to reproduce it with Google
> Chrome or MS Edge.
> 
> I've already gone into Tools | Settings | Privacy | Manage Browsing
> Data, selected Facebook (10 cookies, 1.2 MB) and clicked on Remove All
> Shown. And then close and restart Firefox. But the problem still occurs.
I try with another browser for a day or so, whatever period it takes to prove or disprove 
it's Facebook or not.

-- 
Mint 22.3,  Thunderbird 140.11.0esr,  Firefox 151.0.1
     Alan K.

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Firefox 151.0.3 is giving frequent "An error has occurred" when accessing Facebook - I've cleared Facebook cookies from cache NY <me@privacy.net> - 2026-06-07 21:41 +0100
  Re: Firefox 151.0.3 is giving frequent "An error has occurred" when accessing Facebook - I've cleared Facebook cookies from cache "Alan K." <alan@invalid.com> - 2026-06-07 17:29 -0400
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