Automattic / Automattic/jetpack

Ads: changes to ad settings in Jetpack Admin page are not immediately reflected to Calypso

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[Feature] WordAds [Platform] Atomic [Plugin] Jetpack [Pri] Low [Status] Stale Admin Page Bug
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Description

### Impacted plugin

Jetpack

### Quick summary

The ad settings in Jetpack > Settings > Earn can also be found in Tools > Earn > Settings in Calypso. However, when making changes to the settings in one place, the changes are not immediately visible in the other.

### Steps to reproduce

1. Go to Jetpack > Settings > Earn
2. Enable ads
3. Toggle some of the settings, like Posts and Pages
4. Click on "View your earnings" below the settings to be redirected to Calypso.
5. Click on the Settings tab there.
6. You'll find that your recent setting changes do not appear there.

### Impact

All

### Available workarounds?

No but the platform is still usable

### Platform (Simple and/or Atomic)

Atomic, Self-hosted

### Logs or notes

Reported in p8oabR-1hi-p2#comment-7444

Contributor guide

Open the contributing guide

Research direction

Reproduce the mismatch through Jetpack > Settings > Earn and Calypso's Tools > Earn > Settings, following the listed steps. Compare how each page reads the ad settings and verify that changes made in either location appear immediately in the other; the issue does not name specific files or tests.

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Assessment

Tech stack
php, wordpress
Domain
frontend, web-dev
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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