# Why am I always logged out ( 2days now)

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/why-am-i-always-logged-out-2days-now/939645>\
**Category:** Site Feedback\
**Created:** [April 9, 2021, 3:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/why-am-i-always-logged-out-2days-now/939645 "2021-04-09T03:08:59Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 7\
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**Author:** ![shh1313](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/shh1313/32/8020_2.png) [@shh1313](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/shh1313)\
**Post date:** [April 9, 2021, 3:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/why-am-i-always-logged-out-2days-now/939645/1 "2021-04-09T03:08:59Z")

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I’m constantly being logged out, since the maintenance. Why?

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**Author:** ![LSLGuy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/lslguy/32/5813_2.png) [@LSLGuy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/LSLGuy)\
**Post date:** [April 9, 2021, 4:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/why-am-i-always-logged-out-2days-now/939645/2 "2021-04-09T04:28:31Z")

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What kind of device & OS, what browser? Staying logged in depends on cookies. Do you have something configured to not allow cookies or to delete them periodically? Have you rebooted? Have you cleared browser cahce and tried again?

This is all basic “How to use a website 1010” and “How to ask for computer help 101” stuff.

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**Author:** ![Aspidistra](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/aspidistra/32/3894_2.png) [@Aspidistra](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Aspidistra)\
**Post date:** [April 9, 2021, 5:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/why-am-i-always-logged-out-2days-now/939645/3 "2021-04-09T05:27:05Z")

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Are you logged in via an https link?

I had a problem like yours once that turned out to be due to connecting via plain old http

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**Author:** ![shh1313](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/shh1313/32/8020_2.png) [@shh1313](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/shh1313)\
**Post date:** [April 9, 2021, 12:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/why-am-i-always-logged-out-2days-now/939645/4 "2021-04-09T12:39:57Z")

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Android, Chrome, blocking third party cookies and yes to https.  
What ever was happening ended.  
Been logged in a few hours now.

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**Author:** ![Beckdawrek](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/beckdawrek/32/3647_2.png) [@Beckdawrek](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Beckdawrek)\
**Post date:** [April 10, 2021, 5:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/why-am-i-always-logged-out-2days-now/939645/5 "2021-04-10T05:04:33Z")

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I see you. I hear you. You’re ok

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**Author:** ![codinghorror](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/codinghorror/32/4242_2.png) [@codinghorror](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/codinghorror)\
**Post date:** [April 25, 2021, 9:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/why-am-i-always-logged-out-2days-now/939645/6 "2021-04-25T21:56:35Z")

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So you are good now @shh1313 ?

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**Author:** ![shh1313](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/shh1313/32/8020_2.png) [@shh1313](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/shh1313)\
**Post date:** [April 26, 2021, 2:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/why-am-i-always-logged-out-2days-now/939645/7 "2021-04-26T02:25:39Z")

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Yep, I am.