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I've tried it multiple times and logging into a Google website automatically logs you into the browser itself (not just the website). Trying to clear cookies no

• DenisM 8y ago
  Not for me it doesn't. 69 on Mac OS.
  • codefined 8y ago
    It's not just JoshMnem who has this, the same happens to me. Running 69 on Windows.
    • magicalist 8y ago
      > the same happens to me In about:settings, does it say at the top "Syncing to codefined", or is there a button you can press to "Sync as codefined". Maybe the confusion is the UI.
  • quickben 8y ago
    Where are you two located? I have noticed Google discriminates per location. For example creating a Gmail account from Canada isn't possible without a phone number, whereas creating one from Europe is.
    • codedokode 8y ago
      It probably depends on IP address reputation. For me in Russia, Google always requires a phone number, but I saw reports by others that phone isn't required for them.
    • DenisM 8y ago
      Seattle
  • JoshMnem 8y ago
    To reproduce: - log out of Google Chrome - clear all cookies (requires digging deep into the settings or using devtools, otherwise Google's cookies will remain) - restart the browser - make sure that your picture is not displayed in the browser itself or in the browser settings and that you aren't in incognito mode - visit the Gmail website and log in - your picture will now be displayed in the browser software itself (not just Google websites) and in the browser settings - clearing cookies (ctrl-shift-del on Linux) will not log you out of Google websites or the browser