openstreetmap / openstreetmap/iD

Update welcome screen - Change logic of privacy starting setting

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Description

Description

See title and screenshots for current and proposed state below.

Btw, this is related to / mentioned here:
#8582 - "Please remove tracker"
#8831 - "Make a higher starting level of privacy for new iD-users"
#7040 - "Privacy Policy"

Screenshots

Current screen & logic (red marker):

Welcome iD org red marker

Proposed screen & logic (green marker) a) or b):
a)
Welcome iD org -dont show- green marker

b)
Welcome iD org unchecked green marker

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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 with the current and proposed welcome-screen screenshots and read related issues #8582, #8831, and #7040. No files or tests are named, so locate the existing welcome-screen privacy-setting implementation, determine whether proposal a or b is intended, and verify the selected behavior in the UI.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Assessment

Tech stack
javascript
Domain
frontend
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Quiet
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
48/100

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