1889673 - Specific queryParam is not properly removed from bestbuy

Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 1889564

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

Description

[Negritas Sergiu, Desktop QA]

Found in

• 126.0a1(2024-04-04)

Affected versions

• nightly 126.0a1(2024-04-04)

Tested platforms

• Affected platforms: Ubuntu 22.04, Windows 11, MacOS 13

Preconditions

• Standard setttings is applied in about:preferences#security.
• Set “privacy.query_stripping.enabled” to false in about:config.

Steps to reproduce

1. Navigate to https://www.bestbuy.com/site/macbook-air-13-3-laptop-apple-m1-chip-8gb-memory-256gb-ssd-space-gray/5721600.p?acampID=0&cmp=RMX&loc=Consumer+Reports%2C+Inc.&ref=198&skuId=5721600
2. Right click on the link, then click on "Copy Without Site Tracking".
3. Open another tab and paste the copied linked into the URL bar.

Expected result

• The query parameters acampID is correctly stripped from the URL, as per https://phabricator.services.mozilla.com/D203080

Actual result

• The query parameters are not stripped from the URL.

Regression range

• This is not a regression. It can also be reproduced with Nightly builds after the extened list of parameters was added.

Additional notes

• There's a possibility that the bestbuy link tested with the specific parameter acampID may not have been properly constructed. In such a scenario, this outcome might be expected.