KNOWN ISSUE - Chrome browser profiles

Running the same Chrome browser profile on multiple computers causes AZInsight issues

Discovered: December 13, 2018

Issue: Both PC are synced through Chrome but the extension only works fine on one PC. the other PC is constantly refreshing the product page on Amazon. 

Cause: N/A 

Current Solution:  N/A

Fix ETA: N/A

Summary:

Chrome has a built-in feature called profiles. This allows a user to create a profile on one computer (for example home) and then open the same chrome profile on another computer (for example work) 

Reference Links

https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/2364824?co=GENIE.Platform%3DDesktop&hl=en

https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/165139

https://www.google.com/intl/en/chrome/privacy/whitepaper.html#update 

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