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why does firefox need to allow it to use my location in my settings? b4 the update it didnt

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after i turn on location in settings, i keep getting a notification that my shared experiences needs fixing and i need to put in my PIN every time. but if location is off, i stop getting the shared experiences problem.

after i turn on location in settings, i keep getting a notification that my shared experiences needs fixing and i need to put in my PIN every time. but if location is off, i stop getting the shared experiences problem.

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I'm not aware of any shared experiences. Could you attach a screenshot of this message? Thanks.

firefox keeps spamming me whenever i search something in google that i need to enable loaction in my windows setting.(next time i get it i will upload a screenshot) ty for the reply.

Ah, it should be fixed in 150.0.1. Try to update.

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