thunderbird / thunderbird/thunderbird-android

Expose the ability to mange Telemetry settings on first-time use

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Description

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  • I have used the search function to see if someone else has already submitted the same bug report.
  • I will describe the problem with as much detail as possible.
App version

8.0b1

Where did you get the app from?

Other

Android version

N/A

Device model

N/A

Steps to reproduce

Go to preferences -> data collection.

Expected behavior

Usage and technical data is unchecked by default

Actual behavior

Usage and technical data is checked by default

Logs

No response

Contributor guide

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First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start at Preferences → Data collection and trace how the first-time defaults for Usage and technical data are set. Confirm the settings are unchecked on first use and verify the behavior through the app's relevant preferences flow.

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Assessment

Tech stack
android, kotlin
Domain
mobile
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Quiet
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
48/100

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