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Why doesn't the privacy popup go away? Can you fix it? [duplicate]
I sometimes have a popup that shows up and refuses to go.
Regardless what button I click it doesn't react. It just stays and covers part of the page. I have to resort to ctrl-shift-C to remove it. ...
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"This post is hidden" but it's not
Why does Stack Exchange leave posts around claiming they are "hidden", when in reality they are totally visible, but just have a pink background?
Example:
Obviously the author of this post ...
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What is tracked/captured/stored by Stack Exchange?
I go through phases of being rather paranoid, so that's the reason for this question.
I understand for this site to work there must be a certain amount of tracking and storage. Otherwise there'd be ...
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Is it possible to separate professional Stack Exchange accounts from personal ones?
Responding to this question reminded me of something I have been trying to work out how to do for a while.
At the moment I just have one SO/SX account with one OpenID and both work and personal ...
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How can SE sites use personal information, like e-mail addresses?
I submitted a question to startups.com in February 2010. In the last month, I've received two unsolicited emails from them. It seems they are abandoning the Q&A aspect of their site and they are ...
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Personal information shared across Stack Exchange sites
Now that Stack Exchange extends beyond the profesional Stack Overflow/Server Fault sites to hobby/interest sites should we be thinking about the amount and nature of personal information that is shown/...
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