Cookies Conundrum: Facebooks Built-in Browser Bug & Easy FixThis podcast episode discusses a common online issue: cookies. These small data pieces are crucial for website features like staying logged in or remembering preferences. If blocked, certain website parts may not work correctly or personalized content may be lost.The episode highlights a specific problem with the Facebook apps built-in browser, which sometimes fails to send previously set cookies, causing website oddities. This is likely a bug that Facebook will address soon.A simple workaround for Facebook users is to adjust app settings to open all links in the devices default web browser, like Safari or Chrome, instead of Facebooks internal one. This usually resolves the cookie issue within the app.To do this, go to the Facebook apps settings menu, choose App Settings, and turn on the Links Open Externally option. This ensures a smoother browsing experience when clicking on links inside Facebook.Remember, if youre having trouble with websites not remembering your login or preferences, checking your browsers cookie settings is often a good first step.

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