how to tell firefox I am not in houston, tx
I can not find why firefox thinks I am in Houston, tx, any search for shopping gives me stores in Houston, tx, I live in Alabama.
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by the-edmeisterAdditional System Details
Installed Plug-ins
- Shockwave Flash 11.4 r402
- Google Update
- Adobe PDF Plug-In For Firefox and Netscape 10.1.4
- The QuickTime Plugin allows you to view a wide variety of multimedia content in Web pages. For more information, visit the QuickTime Web site.
Application
- User Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 5.1; rv:17.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/17.0
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You may need to clear the cookies from specific sites if those sites think that you are in the wrong location.
Question owner
Says I am in Houston, tx and my IP address is 70.196.110.201, neither of these are right. Don't see anyway to tell Firefox my location.
Question owner
Deleted all cookies when firefox closes still thinks my ip address is in Houston
You can contact your ISP and ask them about this. Maybe you can get another IP that locates you more precisely.