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city41 on Aug 29, 2020 | parent | context | favorite | on: Tell HN: Check medium's localstorage if you use ad...

I find opening Medium in an incognito window gets past the wall. Are they now plugging that loophole?

aembleton on Aug 29, 2020 | [–]

I doubt it. I've set Firefox to never allow cookies or site data from medium.com. Seems to have worked as I don't have any entries from them.

I should think incognito would do similar.

toddmorey on Aug 29, 2020 | [–]

Don't think so, that's my tactic, too

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