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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 "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid>
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 2026-06-08 22:36 +0200
Organization Tebibyte_Retro_Gaming
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On 2026-06-08 22:11, Edge User wrote:
> On 07/06/2026 23:06, NY wrote:
>> On 07/06/2026 22:32, Edge User wrote:
>>> On 07/06/2026 21:41, NY wrote:
>>>> Any ideas how to fix. I've not yet managed to reproduce it with Google
>>>> Chrome or MS Edge.
>>>
>>>
>>> The solution is in the above sentence. Either stop using Firefox or stop
>>> using Facebook. If you have to use Facebook then stop using Firefox or
>>> file a bug report so that Mozilla can check it out and raise the matter
>>> with Facebook. Facebook have no right to block Firefox, IMO.
>> It is looking as if it is a recent update to FF which is causing these 
>> problems with Facebook. I've just used Google Chrome for about half an 
>> hour to read various postings in Facebook and to view embedded videos 
>> in them, and haven't yet provoked the error. Using FF, the problem 
>> would have happened well within half an hour. Whenever I get the
>>
>> Sorry, something went wrong.
>>
>> We're working on getting this fixed as soon as we can.
>>
>> Go back
>> Meta © 2026 · Help
>>
>> error, pressing F5 to refresh the page always loads a page correctly.
>>
>>
>> I asked the question to find out whether it was a known behaviours 
>> that has started recently, before I try to work out the process for 
>> logging a bug with FF.
> 
> 
> Have you tried disabling all extensions to see if they are causing any 
> interference, and if so, which one is causing the issue?
> 
> I don't use Facebook so can't test it out in Firefox. You need an 
> account to use Facebook properly.

I use a dedicated profile for FB, and I never open FB in my main profile 
(banned cookies). This way I keep FB isolated.

-- 
Cheers, Carlos.
ES🇪🇸, EU🇪🇺;

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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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