diff --git a/oec/general/views.py b/oec/general/views.py
index 8fbb8b23..de855774 100644
--- a/oec/general/views.py
+++ b/oec/general/views.py
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ def before_request():
     else:
         session['first_time'] = True
 
-    if session['first_time']:
+    if session['first_time'] and request.endpoint != "explore.embed":
         flash("Welcome! You may have noticed our recent redesign, please <a href='https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1NHkCGQR2u796RMZgo1bYUBbNPnpm1cWAX0kp6nnfwqE/viewform' target='_blank'>let us know what you think</a>.", "first_time")
 
     lang = request.args.get('lang', None)
diff --git a/oec/html/explore/embed.html b/oec/html/explore/embed.html
index b820192f..d001e7d5 100644
--- a/oec/html/explore/embed.html
+++ b/oec/html/explore/embed.html
@@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ <h3>{{ _('Short URL') }}</h3>
 <script>
 
 var same_origin = false,
-  in_the_wild = false,
+  in_the_wild = true,
   in_explore_page = false;
 
 try {