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II2II on July 19, 2022 | parent | context | favorite | on: To download from Google Drive, you must enable thi...

I'm not sure if blocking third party cookies is the cause, but I have had difficulty downloading files under Firefox. Disabling third party cookies is one of the first settings I enable after installing Firefox.

I would not be surprised if Apple makes an exception for Google.

jefftk on July 19, 2022 | [–]

> I would not be surprised if Apple makes an exception for Google.

Apple doesn't, which you can verify with developer tools in Safari.

ajvs on July 20, 2022 | [–]

No point disabling them now due to Total Cookie Protection by the way. All 3rd-party cookies are isolated to the 1st-party domain they're obtained from.

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