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Why do they even put the option there if it doesn't do anything?

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[โ€“] Bjoern_Tantau@feddit.de 25 points 1 year ago (1 children)

It's dependant on cookies. If whatever you checked that on deletes its cookies it can't remember the "device". The wording is all wrong but I guess they have to do that because plebs don't know that this is running in a browser.

[โ€“] Katana314@lemmy.world 18 points 1 year ago

And yet, even with no auto-deleting-cookies options, we all routinely see this issue.