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Safe search has come on, although I am an adult. Can’t switch it off.

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mcclenaghan3
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How do I let safe search know I am not a child. How to switch it off.

How do I let safe search know I am not a child. How to switch it off.

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zeroknight
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If you are on Windows, try creating a new local user account.

cor-el
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The OP is on MacOS. This can happen if parental controls are enabled in your user account.

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