1606436 - The video doesn't play on nhl.com while ETP - Strict is enabled

Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 1508639

(Core :: Privacy: Anti-Tracking, defect, P3)

Description

[Oana Arbuzov [:oanaarbuzov]]

Attachment: ETPStrictsVsStandard.png

Environment:
Browser / Version: Firefox Preview Nightly 191230 (🦎: 73.0a1-20191227094418)
Operating System: Huawei P20 Lite (Android 8.0.0) - 1080 x 2280 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~432 ppi density)

Steps to reproduce:

1. Navigate to https://www.nhl.com/video/datsyuk-dazzles-at-wrigley-field/t-283566556/c-4895292
2. Tap to play the video
3. Observe behavior.

Expected result:
The video plays.

Actual result:
The video doesn't play, a loading spinner is displayed indefinitely.

Note:

1. The issue is not reproducible with ETP - Standard enabled (a few seconds delay).
2. Also reproducible on Firefox Focus 8.0.24 (🦎 71.0a1-20191003093956).

Comment 1

[Thomas Wisniewski [:twisniewski]]

This is a dupe of bug 1508639; the suggested work-around there fixes this video as well.