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i cant make an account

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Summary by TiltedCerebellum

Not a MediaWiki software question, user needs to contact the third-party site administrator and try clearing their cookies.

178.214.246.232 (talkcontribs)

when i try to make an account its too hard for example spammer nicknames i thought ok lets change it after i get a name i enter captcha password etc and guess what I GET AN 504 ERROR AFTER THAT I GET THIS: There seems to be a problem with your login session; this action has been canceled as a precaution against session hijacking. Go back to the previous page, reload that page and then try again. WHAT DOES HIJACKING MEAN IM NOT A HIJACKER IM NOT A SPAMMER I CANT SIGN UP HELP

Malyacko (talkcontribs)

Please provide a full and complete link to the website that you are talking about. Also, which web browser and which web browser version is this about?

178.214.246.232 (talkcontribs)

chrome 83.0.4103.116 64bit


sorry for not having a link to the website i just got an This action has been automatically identified as harmful, and therefore disallowed. If you believe your action was constructive, please inform an administrator of what you were trying to do. A brief description of the abuse rule which your action matched is: Link spamming (flow)

AhmadF.Cheema (talkcontribs)

You can just include the title of the website. In any case, it looks like the website you're referring to is not one run by the Wikimedia Foundation, in which case this support desk would be the wrong place for your question.

Pppery (talkcontribs)
Bawolff (talkcontribs)

this error usually means something is wrong with the website and there is nothing you as a user can do about it (something messed up with cookies or cache config).

You can try clearing all your cookies which might help, but probably it has to be fixed by a site administrator.