### Beta/Release Uplift Approval Request * **User impact if declined**: There are several UX regressions (example: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1703753) that impact snippets. Decision has been made to disable snippets by default to mitigate and improve newtab UX. * **Is this code covered by automated tests?**: No * **Has the fix been verified in Nightly?**: No * **Needs manual test from QE?**: Yes * **If yes, steps to reproduce**: 1. load about:newtab 2. fixed snippets banner at bottom of window should no longer be present. * **List of other uplifts needed**: None * **Risk to taking this patch**: Low * **Why is the change risky/not risky? (and alternatives if risky)**: Does not impact user functionality of newtab. * **String changes made/needed**: N/A
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### Beta/Release Uplift Approval Request * **User impact if declined**: There are several UX regressions (example: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1703753) that impact snippets. Decision has been made to disable snippets by default to mitigate and improve newtab UX. * **Is this code covered by automated tests?**: Yes * **Has the fix been verified in Nightly?**: No * **Needs manual test from QE?**: Yes * **If yes, steps to reproduce**: 1. load about:newtab 2. fixed snippets banner at bottom of window should no longer be present. * **List of other uplifts needed**: None * **Risk to taking this patch**: Low * **Why is the change risky/not risky? (and alternatives if risky)**: Does not impact user functionality of newtab. * **String changes made/needed**: N/A