[GRLUG] location access on firefox on Mac

[Grand Rapids Linux Users Group]

Now it seems to be working. I don’t understand but I’ll take what I can get. 

Eric Beversluis
Short fiction at www.ericbeversluis.com

On January 31, 2021 at 16:39:32, Grand Rapids Linux Users Group (grlug at grlug.org) wrote:
> Maybe someone can help me. The people at tv.youtube seem unable to.
>  
> It seems that each time I restart Firefox, it need to reverify my location for tv.youtube.com  
> and for some reason it can’t do that through firefox and I have to go get my tablet and verify  
> through the app on the tablet.
>  
> With help from tv.youtube people I’ve checked the following settings on Firefox (latest  
> FF version; running Sierra 10.12.6)
>  
> geo.enabled true
> In system preferences,
> enable locations services is checked
> firefox is checked
> in firefox, Preferences-Permissions-Location shows https://tv.youtube.com “allow"  
>  
> Am I missing something, or is there just some reason that I’m not going to be able to verify  
> location through FF on Mac? Does anybody know?
>  
> Maybe it’s a tv.youtube problem? There doesn’t seem to be a problem with accessing local  
> CBS channel on CBS all access.
>  
> Eric Beversluis
> Short fiction at www.ericbeversluis.com
>  
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