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Secure Connection Errors

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I am having lots of problems that I never had before with websites that I could always get to. Now I get not secure errors all the time. I can access these websites from other browser with no problem. What has Firefox changed to cause this problem? Firefox is getting very hard to use.

I am having lots of problems that I never had before with websites that I could always get to. Now I get not secure errors all the time. I can access these websites from other browser with no problem. What has Firefox changed to cause this problem? Firefox is getting very hard to use.

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Please explain the problem in detail. What happens? What is/are the exact error message(s) ?


Make sure you are not blocking content.

https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/enhanced-tracking-protection-firefox-desktop also see https://blog.mozilla.org/security/2021/03/23/introducing-smartblock/

https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/smartblock-enhanced-tracking-protection


Diagnose Firefox issues using Troubleshoot(Safe) Mode {web link}

A small dialog should appear. Click Start In Troubleshoot(Safe) Mode (not Refresh). Is the problem still there?


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