Closed Bug 1449319 Opened 6 years ago Closed 6 years ago

Enabling tracking protection causes madison.com to not allow users to view content

Categories

(Firefox :: Protections UI, defect)

Product:
Firefox
Component:
Protections UI
Type:
defect
Priority:
Not set
Severity:
normal

Tracking

()

Status:
RESOLVED WONTFIX
Tracking Flags:
Tracking Status
firefox61 --- affected

People

(Reporter: yoasif, Unassigned)

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Screenshot-2018-3-27 Memo Foxconn cost to public nearing $4 5 billion.png
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Steps to reproduce:

Go to settings and set "tracking protection" to "always".
Go to http://host.madison.com/wsj/news/local/govt-and-politics/memo-foxconn-cost-to-public-nearing-billion/article_83a3ab6e-6c7e-553e-ba97-976c9c32fe76.html/


Actual results:

Overlay appears saying 

"Welcome! Please Allow Ads or Subscribe to Madison.com.

Madison.com brings you the latest in news and information. Please join your fellow madison.com visitors in supporting us so that we can continue to provide this valuable resource."


Expected results:

Article is shown.
Blocks: tp-breakage
URL: http://host.madison.com/wsj/news/loca...
Has STR: --- → yes
Working around publishers paywalls from within tracking protection is not currently something we are planning to do.
Blocks: tppaywall
No longer blocks: tp-breakage
Status: NEW → RESOLVED
Closed: 6 years ago
Resolution: --- → WONTFIX
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