[tor-bugs] #33851 [Applications/Tor Browser]: Patch out Parental Controls detection and logging

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Tue May 19 19:35:29 UTC 2020


#33851: Patch out Parental Controls detection and logging
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 Reporter:  pospeselr                 |          Owner:  mcs
     Type:  defect                    |         Status:  needs_review
 Priority:  Medium                    |      Milestone:
Component:  Applications/Tor Browser  |        Version:
 Severity:  Normal                    |     Resolution:
 Keywords:  TorBrowserTeam202005R     |  Actual Points:
Parent ID:  #33534                    |         Points:
 Reviewer:                            |        Sponsor:  Sponsor58
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Changes (by mcs):

 * keywords:  TorBrowserTeam202004 => TorBrowserTeam202005R
 * status:  assigned => needs_review


Comment:

 It turns out that the only code that assumes that the parental control
 feature is included is that which I mentioned in comment:1. Since we do
 not ship the doh-rollout extension, we can just patch our mozconfig files
 to disable parental controls at build time. Here is a patch:
 https://gitweb.torproject.org/user/brade/tor-browser-
 build.git/commit/?h=bug33851-01&id=eaf9bbfc8216187c6689360f97478ea0ce2d9724

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