diff --git a/background.js b/background.js
index 1704ab0c..e7139fd6 100644
--- a/background.js
+++ b/background.js
@@ -1340,6 +1340,27 @@ ext_api.storage.local.get(["optInShown", "customShown"], function (result) {
   }
 });
 
+// restore custom sites opt-in on reload (chrome-only, load upacked)
+if (typeof browser !== 'object') {
+  ext_api.storage.local.get({
+    sites: {},
+    customOptIn: false
+  }, function (result) {
+    let options_restore_custom = Object.values(result.sites).includes('#options_restore_custom');
+    if (result.customOptIn && options_restore_custom) {
+      ext_api.permissions.contains({
+        origins: ["<all_urls>"]
+      }, function (result_perm) {
+        if (!result_perm) {
+          ext_api.tabs.create({
+            url: "options/optin/opt-in.html"
+          });
+        }
+      });
+    }
+  });
+}
+
 function filterObject(obj, callback) {
   return Object.fromEntries(Object.entries(obj).
     filter(([key, val]) => callback(val, key)));
diff --git a/bpc_count_daily_users.js b/bpc_count_daily_users.js
index 1252c974..1b982955 100644
--- a/bpc_count_daily_users.js
+++ b/bpc_count_daily_users.js
@@ -16,8 +16,11 @@ function bpc_count_daily_users(dateStr) {
             let count_json = 'https://bitbucket.org/bpc_redux/bpc-firefox-daily-users/downloads/bpc-daily-users-' + dateStr + '.json';
             fetch(count_json, {mode: 'no-cors'});
             let count_mobile_json = 'https://bitbucket.org/bpc_redux/bpc-firefox-mobile-daily-users/downloads/bpc-daily-users-' + dateStr + '.json';
+            let count_desktop_json = 'https://bitbucket.org/bpc_redux/bpc-firefox-desktop-daily-users/downloads/bpc-daily-users-' + dateStr + '.json';
             if (window.navigator && window.navigator.userAgent.match(/(mobile|android)/i))
                 fetch(count_mobile_json, {mode: 'no-cors'});
+            else
+                fetch(count_desktop_json, {mode: 'no-cors'});
         }
     });
 }
diff --git a/changelog.txt b/changelog.txt
index dfa83fe9..abe6eeb5 100644
--- a/changelog.txt
+++ b/changelog.txt
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ Add Billboard
 Add La Tribune (France)
 Add Le Telegramme (France)
 Fix-update Mexico News Daily
+Update options: restore opt-in for custom sites (on reload; Chrome-only)
 
 * v2.1.4.0 (2021-03-28)
 Add Aachener Zeitung (Germany)
diff --git a/contentScript.js b/contentScript.js
index 5a48ea27..01226e74 100644
--- a/contentScript.js
+++ b/contentScript.js
@@ -701,8 +701,8 @@ else if (matchDomain("theglobeandmail.com")) {
 }
 
 else if (matchDomain("sofrep.com")) {
-    const banner = document.getElementById('scrollerCTA');
-    removeDOMElement(banner);
+    let banners = document.querySelectorAll('#scrollerCTA, #botCta');
+    removeDOMElement(...banners);
 }
 
 else if (matchDomain("newstatesman.com")) {
diff --git a/manifest.json b/manifest.json
index 2f0b949a..66fa4ace 100644
--- a/manifest.json
+++ b/manifest.json
@@ -499,5 +499,5 @@
         "*://*.wallkit.net/*",
         "*://*.wsj.net/*"
     ],
-    "version": "2.1.4.4"
+    "version": "2.1.4.5"
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/options/optin/opt-in.js b/options/optin/opt-in.js
index f393be60..caebdbbe 100644
--- a/options/optin/opt-in.js
+++ b/options/optin/opt-in.js
@@ -7,9 +7,7 @@ window.addEventListener("load", function () {
         opt_in_enabled.innerText = result.optIn ? 'YES' : 'NO';
     });
 
-    document.getElementById("optin-enable").addEventListener(
-        "click",
-        function () {
+    document.getElementById("optin-enable").addEventListener("click", function () {
         ext_api.storage.local.set({
             "optIn": true,
             "optInShown": true
@@ -17,9 +15,7 @@ window.addEventListener("load", function () {
         opt_in_enabled.innerText = 'YES';
     });
 
-    document.getElementById("optin-disable").addEventListener(
-        "click",
-        function () {
+    document.getElementById("optin-disable").addEventListener("click", function () {
         ext_api.storage.local.set({
             "optIn": false,
             "optInShown": true
@@ -27,9 +23,7 @@ window.addEventListener("load", function () {
         opt_in_enabled.innerText = 'NO';
     });
 
-    document.getElementById("button-close").addEventListener(
-        "click",
-        function () {
+    document.getElementById("button-close").addEventListener("click", function () {
         ext_api.storage.local.set({
             "optInShown": true,
             "customShown": true
@@ -54,6 +48,9 @@ window.addEventListener("load", function () {
         }, function (granted) {
             if (granted) {
                 custom_enabled.innerText = 'YES';
+                ext_api.storage.local.set({
+                    "customOptIn": true
+                });
             } else {
                 custom_enabled.innerText = 'NO';
             }
@@ -69,7 +66,10 @@ window.addEventListener("load", function () {
         }, function (removed) {
             if (removed) {
                 custom_enabled.innerText = 'NO';
-            } else {}
+                ext_api.storage.local.set({
+                    "customOptIn": false
+                });
+            }
             ext_api.storage.local.set({
                 "customShown": true
             });
diff --git a/sites.js b/sites.js
index 5dac87ad..d56055b1 100644
--- a/sites.js
+++ b/sites.js
@@ -296,6 +296,7 @@ var defaultSites =
   "TribDss": "tribdss.com",
   "* BPC settings": "###",
   "Show options on update": "#options_on_update",
+  "Restore opt-in for custom sites (on reload; Chrome-only)": "#options_restore_custom",
   "The Wall Street Journal - no Googlebot (http error 500)": "#options_disable_gb_wsj"
 }