Open Bug 1902997 Opened 1 year ago Updated 2 months ago

The video is not starting and a message is displayed on channel4.com with ETP set to Strict

Categories

(Web Compatibility :: Privacy: Site Reports, defect, P3)

Firefox 129
ARM64
Android

Tracking

(firefox127 affected, firefox128 affected, firefox129 affected)

Tracking Status
firefox127 --- affected
firefox128 --- affected
firefox129 --- affected

People

(Reporter: railioaie, Unassigned)

References

(Blocks 1 open bug, )

Details

(Keywords: webcompat:tracker-blocking)

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Environment:
Operating System: Samsung A51 (Android 11) -1080 × 2400 pixels 20:9 aspect ratio (~405 ppi density)
Firefox version: Firefox Nightly 129.0a1-20240616085646

Preconditions:
Clean profile
ETP set to Strict

Steps to reproduce:

  1. Navigate to: https://www.channel4.com/programmes/peep-show/on-demand/33196-003
  2. Login on site
  3. Play the video

Expected Behavior:
The video is playing

Actual Behavior:
The video is not starting and a message is displayed (adblocker enabled).

Notes:

  • ScreenRec attached
  • Reproducible on the latest build of Firefox Release, Firefox Nightly.
  • Not reproducible with ETP set to Standard
Summary: channel4.com - The video is not starting and a message is displayed → The video is not starting and a message is displayed on channel4.com with ETP set to Strict

Since nightly and release are affected, beta will likely be affected too.
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Is this a candidate for a shim, Tim?

Flags: needinfo?(tihuang)

The ad-blocking detecting script looks complicated. I don't think we can shim this without significant engineering investment.

Severity: -- → S3
Flags: needinfo?(tihuang)
Component: Privacy: Anti-Tracking → Privacy: Site Reports
Product: Core → Web Compatibility
No longer blocks: tp-breakage
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