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Sign upAdblock filter blocks manual browsing on pages that trigger the filter #427
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Description
Any website in an attempt to be loaded manually will not load if its URL triggers an adblock filter. It is not possible to disable adblock on that page, because it never gets loaded in the first place.
Steps to Reproduce
https://youtu.be/ApuO9Tvs8cs
Actual result:
URL bar goes from having a URL to no URL, with no feedback to the user. This confuses the user/dev.
Expected result:
Something like this:
Reproduces how often:
always
Brave version (about:brave info)
Brave 67.0.3396.87
Reproducible on current release:
N/A, no current release
Website problems only:
Additional Information
Workaround: find a page (or create one) that links to the page you want to visit. Open that in a new tab, then disable brave shields on that page.