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[Android] Changing shields doesn't trigger auto-reload of the page for the changes to take effect #10709

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@srirambv

Description

Change shields settings doesn't trigger page reload to take effect

Steps to reproduce

Fingerprinting

  1. Install 1.11.93
  2. Visit https://browserleaks.com/canvas
  3. Page shows canvas id
  4. Open Shields and update FP settings to Block all fingerprinting, page doesn't auto-reload

Cookies

  1. Install 1.11.93
  2. Visit https://jsfiddle.net
  3. Page loads correctly
  4. Open Shields and update Cookies to Block all cookies, page doesn't reload
  5. Manually reload the page, blocks all cookies and page doesn't load
  6. Change cookie settings to Allow all cookies, page doesn't reload
  7. Manually reload the page, loads the page correctly

Actual result

Changing advanced settings for Cookies and Fingerprint doesn't trigger auto-reload for changes to take effect

Expected result

Changing shields should trigger auto-reload of the page for the changes to take effect

Issue reproduces how often

Easy

Issue happens on

  • Current Play Store version? No
  • Beta build? Yes

Device details

  • Install type (ARM, x86): ARM
  • Device (Phone, Tablet, Phablet): Phone
  • Android version: 10

Brave version

1.11.93

Website problems only

  • Does the issue resolve itself when disabling Brave Shields? NA
  • Does the issue resolve itself when disabling Brave Rewards? NA
  • Is the issue reproducible on the latest version of Chrome? NA

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