Flash placeholder not displayed on Bloomberg, Auto plays flash videos

[srirambv]

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Describe the issue you encountered:
Flash placeholder not displayed on Bloomberg, Auto plays flash videos and video controls are not displayed.

Expected behavior:
Should display flash placeholder when playing flash content.

• Platform (Win7, 8, 10? macOS? Linux distro?):
  Windows 10 x64
• Brave Version:
  0.11.6 Dev Beta 3
• Steps to reproduce:
  1. Visit Bloomberg.com
  2. Scroll down the page to the video section
  3. Flash Video start playing automatically.
• Screenshot if needed:

Chrome Flash block

• Any related issues:

cc: @diracdeltas

[diracdeltas]

Those are HTML5 videos in Brave, but Flash videos in Chrome. That's the beauty of triggering HTML5 fallback by pretending flash isn't installed. :)

[diracdeltas]

you can open devtools and inspect the video to make sure it's actually <video> elements and not flash objects