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Clicking on tweets sometimes shows sponsored content/Ads #63

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Panther7170 opened this issue Sep 1, 2023 · 7 comments
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Clicking on tweets sometimes shows sponsored content/Ads #63

Panther7170 opened this issue Sep 1, 2023 · 7 comments
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  • I am able to reproduce the bug with the latest version.
  • I made sure that there are no existing issues - open or closed - which I could contribute my information to.
  • I have taken the time to fill in all the required details. I understand that the bug report will be dismissed otherwise.
  • This issue contains only one bug, that only occurs in Squawker

Affected version

v3.4.3+300003201

Steps to reproduce the bug

  1. Click on a random tweet
  2. View Replies
  3. Sometimes, you will notice a completely unrelated tweet (not reply) that is clearly an ad or promoted content.

Expected behavior

No sponsored content or ads would be shown.

Actual behavior

After viewing some replies you will see an ad buried with the replies.

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Screenshot_20230901-022245

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Affected Android/Custom ROM version

Graphene OS TQ3A.230805.001.2023080800

Affected device model

Pixel 6

Additional information

Links to tweets for reference:
https://twitter.com/MishaalRahman/status/1697271293492519368
Ad: https://twitter.com/Goodergear/status/1694968459854250137

@Panther7170 Panther7170 added the bug Something isn't working label Sep 1, 2023
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The nitter dev offers this as a possible cause:
"Squawker might be missing a parameter that disables promoted content" - Zedeus
https://matrix.to/#/!PclMnsCNeemgMBWtvC:snopyta.org/$NMAuAn_6sE_YZVNT9Ot8p15vFc_m3g63eWkm2QH_pqY?via=matrix.org&via=tchncs.de&via=envs.net

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j-fbriere commented Sep 1, 2023

Can you provide the link to the answer by zedeus.

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That's not helpful. The link ask me to install some stuff, which I won't do. Anyway I found the parameter in question and made a fix. Will be on the next release.

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Panther7170 commented Sep 1, 2023

Im sorry that it wasnt helpful, the homeserver may have disabled previewing links. The comment was made on the Nitter Matrix room. Thank you for fixing this issue.
Edit: Heres a working preview that works in the browser: https://app.element.io/#/room/#nitter:snopyta.org/$NMAuAn_6sE_YZVNT9Ot8p15vFc_m3g63eWkm2QH_pqY

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The version 3.4.4 fixes the issue.

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Confirmed, thank you!

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