Hi again Alan.
I suggest you dump Google ASAP.
That and Facebook will invade your world.

My family have use DuckDuckGo for a couple of years.
On our Macs and our iPhones.
They do no tracking and do not record your data.

> On 11 Feb 2020, at 8:07 pm, Alan Smith <sma...@iinet.net.au> wrote:
> 
> Hi Stephen,
> 
> A reasonable deduction I think.  Windows for Woolies, Chrome for Coles and 
> Safari for Store Shoppers?
> 
> Cheers,
> Alan
> 
> 
> 
>> On 11 Feb 2020, at 4:24 pm, Stephen Chape <chap...@bigpond.com 
>> <mailto:chap...@bigpond.com>> wrote:
>> 
>> Sounds to me like Woolies have not tested their latest web catalogue.
>> Web writers should always make sure their work is compatible with all common 
>> browsers before releasing.
>> I learnt this when I did my IT course at TAFE some years ago.
>> 
>>> On 11 Feb 2020, at 12:49 pm, Alan Smith <sma...@iinet.net.au 
>>> <mailto:sma...@iinet.net.au>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> A problem.  I look at the Coles and Woolworths grocery catalogues most 
>>> weeks. I usually use a 2012 iMac for this.  This week I cannot open the 
>>> Woolies catalogue page using the default Safari browser.  I get a spinning 
>>> "wait” icon with message “Loading Page”.  OS is High Sierra 10.13.6 with 
>>> Google search engine.  However it does work using Firefox.
>>> 
>>> Same thing happens using a 2019 iMac using Safari and Google.  OS is Mojave 
>>> 10.14.6, Safari is version 13.0.5.  I do not have any other browser 
>>> installed on this device.  If I use Safari > Develop > User Agent to 
>>> emulate another browser (Firefox or Microsoft Edge) then the Woolies 
>>> catalogue page opens.  There is no change when the iMac is booted in Safe 
>>> Mode.  No problems detected with Malwarebytes or EtreCheck.
>>> 
>>> Experiments with other devices just muddy the waters.  iPad 5 with iOS 13.3 
>>> and Google will not open the Woolies page either.  iPad 2 with iOS 9.3.5 
>>> and Bing works ok!
>>> 
>>> Superficially it seems that Google is a common factor.  Any suggestions for 
>>> a fix?
>>> 
>>> Perplexed
>>> Alan
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
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>> Stephen Chape
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