How to View and Clear Unread GitHub Notifications You Can't Access

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If you’re trying to leave a comment or react to a post on a website and find yourself unable to do so, the issue is often related to cookies and site permissions. Here’s a simple solution to help you get back on track:

First, check your browser’s cookie settings. Many websites require cookies to be enabled to allow interaction. Make sure cookies aren’t disabled or blocked for the site you’re visiting.

Next, clear your browser’s cache and cookies. This removes old or corrupt data that could be causing issues. Here’s how:

– In your browser settings, look for the privacy or history section.
– Find the option labeled “Clear browsing data” or “Clear cookies and site data.”
– Select cookies and cached images/files, then confirm to clear.

After clearing, restart your browser and try again. If the problem persists, ensure that your browser isn’t set to block third-party cookies, which some sites rely on to function correctly.

Sometimes, site-specific cookies or permissions can be the culprit. Look for a cookie consent prompt when you visit the site. Make sure you’ve granted any necessary permissions or accepted cookies if prompted.

By following these steps, you’re giving the website a fresh start with your browser. This often resolves issues with interacting, commenting, or reacting on pages. If you still can’t perform actions afterward, consider reaching out through the site’s help or support options, as there may be temporary restrictions or other technical problems.