# Is there any way to permanently disable AI captions as a user?

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-any-way-to-permanently-disable-ai-captions-as-a-user/371257
**Category:** Feature
**Tags:** completed, ai, ai-captions
**Created:** [June 22, 2025, 7:01pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-any-way-to-permanently-disable-ai-captions-as-a-user/371257 "2025-06-22T19:01:19Z")
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### Author: ![Moin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/moin/32/554653_2.png) [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)
#### Post date: [June 23, 2025, 2:46pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-any-way-to-permanently-disable-ai-captions-as-a-user/371257/4 "2025-06-23T14:46:42Z")

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> [@keegan](#):
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> Do you by chance have any browser extensions or setup causing localStorage to be cleared regularly?

I think this is unlikely because it happens in all browsers and on both my tablet and laptop. Even with browser apps that I don’t normally use on the tablet.  
Is it possible that Discourse deletes `discourse_ai-auto-caption-seen` on logout?

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