RocketChat / RocketChat/Rocket.Chat

Tracking is added by default

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Description

Description:

There are requests to Google Analytics & YouTube tracking services despite not having set this up. Recently upgraded to 5.0.0.

Screenshot 2022-08-02 at 11 04 49 Screenshot 2022-08-02 at 11 02 21
Steps to reproduce:

Use latest version

Expected behavior:

None of this tracking should be enabled by default.

Actual behavior:

Screenshots above

Server Setup Information:
  • Version of Rocket.Chat Server: 5.0.0
  • Operating System: Ubuntu 20.04
  • Deployment Method: docker
  • Number of Running Instances: 1
  • DB Replicaset Oplog:
  • NodeJS Version: v14.19.3
  • MongoDB Version: 4.4.15

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First steps

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  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start by reproducing the issue on Rocket.Chat 5.0.0 using the described Docker and Ubuntu setup, then inspect the network requests shown in the screenshots. Done means Google Analytics and YouTube tracking requests do not occur by default when tracking has not been configured.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Assessment

Tech stack
typescript
Domain
web-dev
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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