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Ad-blocking Blocker on Business Standard #12133

Open jonathansampson opened 6 years ago

jonathansampson commented 6 years ago

Description

Brave is detected as an ad-blocker on business-standard.com.

Steps to Reproduce

  1. Go to http://www.business-standard.com/article/companies/top-nse-listed-firms-log-best-profit-growth-in-six-quarters-117112900707_1.html

Actual result: Site detects Brave to be an ad-blocker

Expected result: User is able to read the content uninterrupted

Reproduces how often: 100%

Brave Version

0.19.95

about:brave info:

Brave: 0.19.95 rev: cc0ebadfd8950d1b5f454cb39c0c3a64028cc935 Muon: 4.5.16 libchromiumcontent: 62.0.3202.94 V8: 6.2.414.42 Node.js: 7.9.0 Update Channel: Release OS Platform: Microsoft Windows OS Release: 10.0.16299 OS Architecture: x64

Reproducible on current live release: Yes

Additional Information

Originally reported on Twitter: https://twitter.com/plus530/status/935816685201657856

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kamleshrao commented 6 years ago

Tried this today. Not sure if this is fixed by anyone, or the said website has made any changes.

I am unable to reproduce this issue today. Below is my Brave version details:

Brave | 0.19.131 rev | da2f347 Muon | 4.5.36 libchromiumcontent | 63.0.3239.132 V8 | 6.3.292.49 Node.js | 7.9.0 Update Channel | Release OS Platform | Linux OS Release | 4.13.0-26-generic OS Architecture | x64