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From: Dirk Fieldhouse <surname@gmx.net.aioeremovethisandtherest.example.com>
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Subject: Re: NoScript solution?
Date: Fri, 14 Jan 2022 10:58:41 +0000
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On 14/01/2022 03:08, David H Durgee wrote:
> 
> ...
> 
> Starting this evening there has been a change.  The banner at the bottom 
> of the screen is still there, but now instead of a pop-up I can dismiss 
> there is a nag blocking most of the screen after I have paged down a few 
> times that CANNOT be dismissed which blocks me from seeing any earlier 
> posts or even seeing the posts again I just paged down past.
> 
> I have thus far found no way to work past the problem.  Can NoScript 
> block the particular script doing this or the image itself?

Since 2.5.1:

> Holding the left mouse button down on an absolutely positioned page
>   element and hitting the DEL key will remove it (useful to forcibly kill
>   in-page popups when scripts are disabled)

This now applies to white-listed pages too.

Controlled by noscript.eraseFloatingElements.

Also in WebExt version from  10.1.7.

Otherwise right-click the nag overlay>Inspect Element; then identify the 
element that encloses the whole of the nag overlay in the Developer 
Tools Inspector pane (the corresponding element is highlighted in the 
page itself) and right-click>Delete Node; then close the Developer Tools.

/df

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